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Melanie Hughes McDermott

Biographic Data

ID10323832
NAMEMelanie Hughes McDermott
GIVEN NAMESMelanie Hughes
FAMILY NAMEMcDermott
SIGNATUREMCDERMOTT M H
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS19
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2005
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2008
H-INDEX2
  • Locating benefits

    Open Access•Melanie Mcdermott, Melanie Hughes McDermott•ARTICLE•Geoforum•2008•Cited by: 12•References: 13

  • Speaking Like a State

    Caron Chess, Joanna Burger et al.•ARTICLE•Society & Natural Resources•2005•Cited by: 7•References: 2

    Government agencies fail to communicate effectively to key audiences about the hazards of eating self-caught, contaminated fish. As a result, government is not protecting African Americans, Latinos, and other ethnic groups that are disproportionately exposed to chemicals that contaminate the catch of recreational anglers. This review argues that remedying this environmental injustice requires agencies to change “government-speak” (bland, generic …

  • Locating benefits

    Open Access•Melanie Mcdermott, Melanie Hughes McDermott•ARTICLE•Geoforum•2008•Cited by: 12•References: 13

  • Speaking Like a State

    Caron Chess, Joanna Burger et al.•ARTICLE•Society & Natural Resources•2005•Cited by: 7•References: 2

    Government agencies fail to communicate effectively to key audiences about the hazards of eating self-caught, contaminated fish. As a result, government is not protecting African Americans, Latinos, and other ethnic groups that are disproportionately exposed to chemicals that contaminate the catch of recreational anglers. This review argues that remedying this environmental injustice requires agencies to change “government-speak” (bland, generic …

  • Speaking Like a State

    Caron Chess, Joanna Burger et al.•ARTICLE•Society & Natural Resources•2005•Cited by: 7•References: 2

    Government agencies fail to communicate effectively to key audiences about the hazards of eating self-caught, contaminated fish. As a result, government is not protecting African Americans, Latinos, and other ethnic groups that are disproportionately exposed to chemicals that contaminate the catch of recreational anglers. This review argues that remedying this environmental injustice requires agencies to change “government-speak” (bland, generic …

  • Locating benefits

    Open Access•Melanie Mcdermott, Melanie Hughes McDermott•ARTICLE•Geoforum•2008•Cited by: 12•References: 13

Computer Science (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Biology (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Climate Change Communication and Perception (1 works) · Community forestry (1 works) · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (1 works)

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