About the book
Drawing on leading-edge research and creative programming initiatives, this collection details the important roles and agencies that cultural institutions (in particular, natural history and science museums and science centres) can play within these gaps as resources, catalysts and change agents in climate change debates and decision-making processes; as unique public and trans-national spaces where diverse stakeholders, government and communities can meet; where knowledge can be mediated, competing discourses and agendas tabled and debated; and where both individual and collective action might be activated.
Editions of Climate Change and Museum Futures
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780415843911
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780815399933
- EBook
- ISBN 9780203752975
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Drawing on leading-edge research and creative programming initiatives, this collection details the important roles and agencies that cultural institutions (in particular, natural history and science museums and science centres) can play within these gaps as resources, catalysts and change agents in climate change debates and decision-making processes; as unique public and trans-national spaces where diverse stakeholders, government and communities can meet; where knowledge can be mediated, competing discourses and agendas tabled and debated; and where both individual and collective action might be activated.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Climate Change and Museum Futures about?
Drawing on leading-edge research and creative programming initiatives, this collection details the important roles and agencies that cultural institutions (in particular, natural history and science museums and science centres) can play within these gaps as resources, catalysts and change agents in climate change debates and decision-making processes; as unique public and trans-national spaces where diverse stakeholders, government and communities can meet; where knowledge can be mediated, competing discourses and agendas tabled and debated; and where both individual and collective action might be activated.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Climate Change and Museum Futures?
Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning > The environment > Environmental policy and protocols
Where can I read a sample of Climate Change and Museum Futures?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780415843911
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Climate Change and Museum Futures?
Ashley Dawson
Who is the Publisher of the book Climate Change and Museum Futures?
Taylor & Francis
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Climate Change and Museum Futures is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780415843911) and paperback(ISBN 9780815399933) and ebook(ISBN 9780203752975)
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