‘Islands of understanding’ : Environmental journalism in the South Pacific

Samir S. Patel

doi:10.24135/pjr.v12i2.868

‘Islands of understanding’ : Environmental journalism in the South Pacific

Samir S. Patel

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24135/pjr.v12i2.868

Keywords: environmental journalism, pacific media, sustainable development, accuracy, contextualisation

Abstract

"We're expected to know too much. Journalists who specialise in science and the environment have to grasp, communicate and synthesise scientific, political and economic issues. And we have to do it on deadline with accuracy, authority and readability. Sometimes it can be overwhelming..."

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01-09-2006

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Patel, S. S. (2006). ‘Islands of understanding’ : Environmental journalism in the South Pacific. Pacific Journalism Review : Te Koakoa, 12(2), 148-153. https://doi.org/10.24135/pjr.v12i2.868

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Vol. 12 No. 2 (2006): Eco-journalism and security

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