Voices for Conservation
Voices for Conservation is a podcast series highlighting the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium community members and the conservation issues that matter to them. We focus on learning about our team members to build understanding and belonging. Voices for Conservation is hosted by the Volunteer Engagement team at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
Voices for Conservation
Breaks for Conservation Episode 5: The Role of Trust in Climate Conversations
References and Further Reading
McClain CR (2017) Practices and promises of Facebook for science outreach: Becoming a “Nerd of Trust”. PLoS Biol 15(6): e2002020. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2002020
Museums and Trust 2021: https://www.aam-us.org/2021/09/30/museums-and-trust-2021/#:~:text=This%20high%20level%20of%20trust,%2C%20and%20are%20research%2Doriented
Polar Bears International: How to talk about climate change: https://polarbearsinternational.org/act-now/take-action/talk-about-it/
Effectively Communicating Climate Science beyond Academia: Harnessing the Heterogeneity of Climate Knowledge: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590332220301524
How do young people engage with climate change? The role of knowledge, values, message framing, and trusted communicators: https://wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/wcc.353
Understanding Organizational Trust of Zoos and Aquariums: https://dr.lib.iastate.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/2a21eaf3-0122-4e80-a5b7-1cc7692c11aa/content
Why Some Americans Do Not See Urgency on Climate Change: https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2023/08/09/why-some-americans-do-not-see-urgency-on-climate-change/
Americans’ Trust in Scientists, Other Groups Declines: https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2022/02/15/americans-trust-in-scientists-other-groups-declines/
The Information Deficit Model and Climate Change Communication (paywall): https://oxfordre.com/climatescience/display/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228620.001.0001/acrefore-9780190228620-e-301
Gaining Trust as well as respect in communicating to motivated audiences about science topics: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1317505111
Our Changing Climate | Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: https://www.pdza.org/care/climate-change/