Climate Change: Social Media Influences and Public Awareness

S. H. Sheik Mohamed

Abstract: Climate change is a serious issue that affects the lives and livelihood of people. This issue had to be tackled at the earliest to save the world from serious catastrophe. Media plays a major role in creating awareness and behavioral change among the public. Social media is the new medium for communication among people to sensitize the issue. Since most of the people are accessing information through mobiles and tablets the level of awareness are high among the general public. This paper analyses the literature on influence of social media on climate change among public which will be helpful for the future researchers. This paper serves to highlight the important research done in the field of climate change communication.

Keywords: Climate change, Social media, Face book, Influence of social media, Global warming.

Title: Climate Change: Social Media Influences and Public Awareness

Author: S. H. Sheik Mohamed

International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research and Innovations

ISSN 2348-1218 (print), ISSN 2348-1226 (online)

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Vol. 6, Issue 2, April 2018 – June 2018

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Climate Change: Social Media Influences and Public Awareness by S. H. Sheik Mohamed