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Credible threat: Perceptions of pandemic coronavirus, climate change and the morality and management of global risks
Bostrom, Ann; Böhm, Gisela; Hayes, Adam L.; O’Connor, Robert E. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Prior research suggests that the pandemic coronavirus pushes all the “hot spots” for risk perceptions, yet both governments and populations have varied in their responses. As the economic impacts of the pandemic have become ... -
Exposure to the IPCC special report on 1.5 °C global warming is linked to perceived threat and increased concern about climate change
Ogunbode, Charles Adedayo; Doran, Rouven; Böhm, Gisela (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This article investigates the influence of exposure to the IPCC special report on 1.5°C global warming on climate change attitudes. Among a nationally representative sample of the Norwegian public, we found that exposure ... -
Laypeople's affective images of energy transition pathways
Böhm, Gisela; Doran, Rouven; Pfister, Hans-Rudiger (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This paper explores the public perception of energy transition pathways, that is, individual behaviors, political strategies, and technologies that aim to foster a shift toward a low-carbon and sustainable society. We ... -
Remembering and Communicating Climate Change Narratives – The Influence of World Views on Selective Recollection
Böhm, Gisela; Pfister, Hans-Rudiger; Salway, Andrew; Fløttum, Kjersti (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We examine how people remember stories about climate change and how they communicate these stories to others. Drawing on theories of reconstructive memory and cultural theory, we assume that recollection is systematically ... -
The resilience paradox: Flooding experience, coping and climate change mitigation intentions
Ogunbode, Charles Adedayo; Böhm, Gisela; Capstick, Stuart; Demski, Christina; Spence, Alexa; Tausch, Nicole (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Climate change is projected to increase the frequency, intensity and unpredictability of extreme weather events across the globe and these events are likely to have significant mental health implications. The mental health ... -
Using card sorting to explore the mental representation of energy transition pathways among laypeople
Doran, Rouven; Böhm, Gisela; Hanss, Daniel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Meeting international emission targets will require major changes in the energy system. This paper addresses the public perception of different pathways to energy transition, and their mental representation in particular. ...