Sustainable Development and Green Communication

Table of Contents List of Figures List of Tables Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements List of Acronyms Introduction: Imperatives for a Sustainable Future; Jan Servaes PART I: SETTING THE STAGE 1. Sustainable Development and Climate Change: Beyond the Rio+20 Summit; Kosta Kostadinov and Jagadish Thaker 2. Future Imperatives of Practice: The Challenges of Climate Change; Chin Saik Yoon 3. Synergy of 'Gross National Happiness' and 'Sufficiency Economy' as an Imperative Paradigm for Communication and Sustainable Social Change; Boonlert Supadhiloke 4. Environmental Communication from the Fringes to Mainstream: Creating a Paradigm Shift in Sustainable Development; Kiran Prasad PART II: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR DEVELOPMENT 5. Information and Communication Technologies for African Development: Proportional Technologies and an Ethics of Uses; Osée Kamga and Fabien Cishahayo 6. A Role for Universities in ICTs for Development Interventions; Royal D. Colle and Tran Van Dien PART III: COMMUNICATING THE COST OF SOCIAL CHANGE 7. Communicating the True Ecological Cost of Development: Addressing Development and Environment in Orissa, India; Maitreyee Mishra 8. Socio-cultural Perspectives towards a Sustainability of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV and Pregnancy Prevention among Thai Students in Bangkok; Patchanee Malikhao 9. Factors that Stand in the Way of Green Communication in Africa; Henri-Count Evans 10. Future Challenges for Communication for Sustainable Development and Social Change; Jan Servaes Index