Deep mapping for environmental communication design

Mapping Communication Design through the Web

Design is by nature an interdisciplinary, dynamic, and fluid discipline (Cross, 1982; Friedman, 2003). To define what design is has proved to be a very difficult—if not impossible and meaningless—exercise (Friedman, 2000), making also the understanding of the evolution of both the design discipline and practice a complex challenge. A rapidly changing technological landscape increases the breadt...

Mapping Organizational Culture: An Integration of Communication and Organizational Design

This article provided a method for mapping and describing organizational culture. Compared to the study of communication and organizations, the study of organizational culture by communication scholars is relatively new. Although, organizational communication literature generally mentions culture’s importance, little has been done to illustrate its explicit relationships with communication and ...

Environmental Justice: Partnerships for Communication

Environmental justice (EJ) refers to the need to remedy the disproportionate residential and occupational exposures borne by socioeconomically disadvantaged populations. The main objective of the EJ program is to establish methods for linking members of a community who are directly affected by adverse environmental conditions with researchers and health care providers, and to enable this partne...

CONCEPTUAL ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION - A theoretical review of environmental communication concepts

Mapping global environmental suitability for Zika virus

Zika virus was discovered in Uganda in 1947 and is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, which also act as vectors for dengue and chikungunya viruses throughout much of the tropical world. In 2007, an outbreak in the Federated States of Micronesia sparked public health concern. In 2013, the virus began to spread across other parts of Oceania and in 2015, a large outbreak in Latin America began in Br...