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Municipal environmental communication development:collaboration communication model, networking nodes and instruments

2019; Volume: 51; Linguagem: Inglês

10.22616/esrd.2019.056

2255-9930

Līga Bieziņa, Daniels Trukšāns, Raimonds Ernšteins,

Climate Change Communication and Perception

In order to foster sustainable development in Valmiera, the city municipality is in the process of developing an environmental communication strategy.It is being developed with the Research & Development methodology to make it a practical communication guidance documents for all its target groups.The research is going to prove that using this method of developing the target groups of the strategy will become the stakeholders of the strategy within the process of its development.Both the case of Valmiera developing its environmental communication strategy and the collaboration experiences of Latvian Eco-Schools show that collaboration communication is a practical necessity in order to make a functioning environmental governance that leads to sustainable development of a given territory.This study shows examples of networking modes and instruments.