Extreme weather and global media - Leyda, Julia; Negra, Diane 1966- (New York Routledge, 2015)
Julia Leyda and Diane Negra: Introduction: extreme weather and global media -- Jon Kraszewski: Televising superstorm Sandy: new configurations of poverty and neoliberalism in extreme weather coverage -- Justin Carville: Eye of the storm: CCTV, surveillance and media representations of extreme weather -- Susanne Leikam: Picturing high water: the 2013 floods in Southeastern Germany and Colorado -- Paula Gilligan: "Blowtorch Britain": labor, heat and neo-Victorian values in contemporary UK media -- Annika Olsson: Post-political crisis management: representations of extreme weather in Swedish media -- Max Liboiron: Disaster data and representations of superstorm Sandy -- Sujata Moorti: Mangoes and monsoons: South Asian media coverage of environmental spectacles -- Laura Beltz Imaoka: Rain with a chance of radiation: forecasting local and global risk after Fukushima.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Climatic extremes in mass media; Storms in mass media; Television weathercasting -- Social aspects