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Books:

Bessette, G. (2006). People, land, and water: Participatory development communication for natural resource management. London, UK: Earthscan; Ottawa, Canada: International Development Research Centre.

Moore, M. P. (2006). I, me, mine: On the rhetoric of water wars in the Pacific Northwest. In S. P. Depoe (Ed.), Environmental communication yearbook (Vol. 3, pp. 1-20). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Reid, W. (1996). Rhetoric of a river: Tracing language and change. In S. Tchudi (Ed.), Change in the American west: Exploring the human dimension (pp. 87-105). Reno: U of Nevada Press.

Articles:

Agyeman, J. (2008). Toward a 'just' sustainability? Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies, 22(6), 751-756.

DeLuca, K. M. (2001). Trains in the wilderness: The corporate roots of environmentalism. Rhetoric & Public Affairs, 4(4), 633-652.

Ghanem, S., & Hendrickson, L. (2003). North American newspaper coverage of the environment. Paper presented at the International Communication Association, San Diego, CA. 1-35.

O'Neill, S., & Nicholson-Cole, S. (2009). "Fear won't do it" promoting positive engagement with climate change through visual and iconic representations. Science Communication, 30(3), 355-379.

Orr, D. W. (2006). Framing sustainability. Conservation Biology, 20(2), 265-268.

Rogers, R. A., & Schutten, J. K. (2004). The gender of water and the pleasure of alienation: A critical analysis of visiting Hoover Dam. Communication Review, 7(3), 259-283.

Wilk, R. (2006). Bottled water. Journal of Consumer Culture, 6(3), 303-325.

 
 

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