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The green pen : environmental journalism in India and South Asia / edited by Keya Acharya, Frederick Noronha.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental protection--Press coverage--India.
- Environmental protection.
- Environmental protection--Press coverage--South Asia.
- Mass media and the environment--India.
- Mass media and the environment.
- Mass media and the environment--South Asia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 303 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi ; London : SAGE, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is a collection of essays by prominent Indian and South Asian environmental journalists. The essays examine this specialisation of journalism both historically and in the present.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Section One: Environmental Journalism and Environmental Reporting; 1 - Environment Stories, among the Most Challenging; 2 - This Separate Category; 3 - Environmental Journalism at the Time of Economic Liberalisation; 4 - Environmental Journalism since Economic Liberalisation; 5 - The Most Serious News; 6 - Writing about the Birds and the Bees; 7 - My Words, It's Still Fun!; 8 - Problems of Aesthetics and Misplaced Altruism: Media and Environment in Northeast India; 9 - Good Journalism, That's All; 10 - Media is No Longer the Fourth Estate
- 11 - Lost in the Smog 12 - Tourism and Beyond: Does Environmental Journalism Matter?; 13 - Environment Journalism, Maldivian Style; 14 - Uphill and Downstream in Pakistan; Section Two: Science, Health and the Environment; 15 - Good Science, Environment Journalism and the Barriers to It!; 16 - Environment, Exotic Diseases and the Media: Emerging Issues; Section Three: Wildlife Journalism; 17 - At the End of a Dark Tunnel, a Faint Light; 18 - Tiger Defends the Biodiversity; Section Four: Environment and Water; 19 - The Media's Role in Water and Sanitation
- 20 - Water Journalism Warrants Better Attention Section Five: Reporting on Disasters; 21 - Dispatches from the Frontline: Making of The Greenbelt Reports; 22 - Floods: Blacked Out but Real; 23 - Turbulence: How Volunteers Cyber-Responded to a Tsunami; 24 - Stop All the Clocks! Beyond Text, Looking at the Pics; 25 - What Does One Photograph Do To Depict a Flood?; 26- It Was a Long Journey; Section Seven: Communicating on the Environment; 27 - Paradigm Shift in Agricultural Communication; 28 - A 'Global City' vs the Environment
- 29 - Wild Panther in Miramar? Goa on the Verge of Environmental Hara-kiri Section Eight: Gender and Environment; 30 - Reporting Gender and Environment: Beyond Tokenism; Section Nine: Environmental Movements; 31 - The Grass is Greener This Side; 32 - The Chipko and Appiko Movements; Section Ten: An Anil Agarwal Reader; 33 - Media Games; 34 - Saying It with Pictures; 35 - No Screen Presence; About the Editors and Contributors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 93-5150-927-3
- 1-282-50341-3
- 9786612503412
- 81-321-0496-X
- 9788132107958
- OCLC:
- 609424890
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