The Role of Behavioural Change and Communication in Tackling Climate Change
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Join us for this free 2-hour webinar focused on behavioural change and communication and the crucial role they play in tackling climate change.
Lorraine Whitmarsh, Professor of Environmental Psychology and Director of the Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations, will explain the importance of behavioural change in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, explore the barriers that exist for changing behaviours and how we can overcome these.
Saffron O’Neill, Professor in Climate & Society at the University of Exeter, will then cover the complexities and challenges of communicating climate change effectively, some barriers that hinder understanding/action, how we can effectively communicate climate change and the role of digital communication.
Helen Roberts, Socio-Meteorologist at the Met Office will be chairing the event.
Each talk will last approximately 45 minutes, followed by 10-15 minutes for questions and discussion with the expert.
The event is aimed at a general audience and open to all.
Registration
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN.
Registration for this event is available virtually.
Please note that our registration process has recently changed:
Members
If you are a member of the Society and have an account already, please log in to your account before your register. If you are a member and don’t have an account set up already, you will need to create an account. Your username is the email address that is linked to your membership.
Non-Members
If you are not a member of the Society you will need to create an account in order to register for events.
Once you have created an account, you will be required to log in each time you would like to register for an event. You will also have access to a Dashboard area that will show which events you have registered for and past events you have attended.
Any information you provide to us will only be used by The Royal Meteorological Society and appointed representatives.
This meeting is part of the Royal Meteorological Society Meetings programme, open to all, from expert to enthusiast, for topical discussions on the latest advances in weather and climate. Free to attend. Non-members are welcome.
A copy of our terms and conditions can be found here
If you have any queries with regards to this event or require any further information please contact us at meetings@rmets.org
Join us for this free 2-hour webinar focused on behavioural change and communication and the crucial role they play in tackling climate change.
Lorraine Whitmarsh, Professor of Environmental Psychology and Director of the Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations, will explain the importance of behavioural change in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, explore the barriers that exist for changing behaviours and how we can overcome these.
Saffron O’Neill, Professor in Climate & Society at the University of Exeter, will then cover the complexities and challenges of communicating climate change effectively, some barriers that hinder understanding/action, how we can effectively communicate climate change and the role of digital communication.
Helen Roberts, Socio-Meteorologist at the Met Office will be chairing the event.
Each talk will last approximately 45 minutes, followed by 10-15 minutes for questions and discussion with the expert.
The event is aimed at a general audience and open to all.
Registration
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN.
Registration for this event is available virtually.
Please note that our registration process has recently changed:
Members
If you are a member of the Society and have an account already, please log in to your account before your register. If you are a member and don’t have an account set up already, you will need to create an account. Your username is the email address that is linked to your membership.
Non-Members
If you are not a member of the Society you will need to create an account in order to register for events.
Once you have created an account, you will be required to log in each time you would like to register for an event. You will also have access to a Dashboard area that will show which events you have registered for and past events you have attended.
Any information you provide to us will only be used by The Royal Meteorological Society and appointed representatives.
This meeting is part of the Royal Meteorological Society Meetings programme, open to all, from expert to enthusiast, for topical discussions on the latest advances in weather and climate. Free to attend. Non-members are welcome.
A copy of our terms and conditions can be found here
If you have any queries with regards to this event or require any further information please contact us at meetings@rmets.org
