Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development

Integrated Approaches to Climate Communication and Sustainable Energy Policy: Bridging the Public Perception and Information Gap

Submission deadline: 2024-12-30
Special Issue Editors

Special Issue Information

The special issue, titled "Integrated Approaches to Climate Communication and Sustainable Energy Policy: Bridging the Public Perception and Information Gap," is planned as a comprehensive exploration of strategies to address the challenges posed by climate change and the imperative for sustainable energy policies. This issue delves into the critical intersection of climate communication and energy policy, recognizing the need for integrated approaches bridging public perception and information dissemination gaps.

The collection of articles in this special issue should encompass a wide range of topics, including the role of strategic communication in shaping public understanding of climate change and sustainable development solutions. Authors contribute insights into effective communication strategies, emphasizing the importance of clarity, accuracy, and engagement to convey complex scientific and policy information to diverse audiences.

A significant focus of the special issue is on sustainable energy policy, exploring innovative approaches to transition towards cleaner and more sustainable energy sources. Articles delve into policy frameworks, regulatory measures, and technological advancements that can accelerate the shift to a low-carbon energy landscape. The goal is to discuss policy developments and examine how these policies can be effectively communicated to stakeholders, fostering a deeper understanding of their significance.

The theme of bridging the public perception and information gap is woven throughout the special issue, recognizing that successful climate and energy policies require the support and engagement of the public. The authors should present research findings, case studies, and best practices for engaging communities, addressing misinformation, and building public awareness and support for sustainable development initiatives.

This special issue serves as a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in the fields of climate science, communication, and energy policy. It offers a nuanced exploration of the challenges and opportunities in integrating effective communication strategies with sustainable development policies to inspire global action and foster a more sustainable and resilient future.


Planned Papers

Keywords

Communication; Sustainable Energy; Policy; Public Perception; Integrated Approaches; Policy Making; Energy Transition; Climate Changes; Innovations; Information Gap; Public Awareness

Published Paper