Sean D. Williams is Professor of Technical Communication and Information Design at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. He is the coauthor of Technical Writing for Teams: The STREAM Tools Handbook.

"The book will be useful to practitioners in many fields as background on multiple and varied environmental issues and in presenting the diverse requirements involved in decision-making and framing approaches … Highly recommended." — CHOICE"The strength of Technical Communication for Environmental Action resides in the diversity of approaches represented by the array of contributors. Its timely publication contributes to the scholarship on pressing environmental issues." — Lisa L. Phillips, Texas Tech University

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroductionSean D. Williams1. When the Sound Is Frozen: Extracting Climate Data from Inuit NarrativesCana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq2. Boundary Waters: Deliberative Experience Design for Environmental Decision MakingDaniel Card3. In Defense of a Greenspace: Students Discover Agency in the Practice of Community-Engaged Technical CommunicationBob Hyland4. Flood Insurance Rate Maps as Communicative Sites of Pragmatic Environmental ActionDaniel P. Richards5. Collaborating for Clean Air: Virtue Ethics and the Cultivation of Transformational Service-Learning PartnershipsLauren E. Cagle and Roberta Burnes6. The Narrative of Silent Stakeholders: Reframing Local Environmental Communications to Include Global Human ImpactsBeth Shirley7. Resilient Farmland: The Role of Technical CommunicatorsSara B. Parks and Lee S. Tesdell8. Writing for Clients, Writing for Change: Proposals, Persuasion, and Problem Solving in the Technical Writing ClassroomMonika A. Smith9. Health in the Shale Fields: Technical Communication and Environmental Health RisksBarbara George10. Participatory Policy: Enacting Technical Communication for a Shared Water FutureJosephine Walwema11. Rhino Crash: Teaching Science, Medical, and Environmental Writing for Social ActionMichelle Hall KellsEpilogue: Right Relation with the Whole World: Creating a Richer Polyvocality for Environmental Technical CommunicationCaroline Gottschalk DruschkeContributors Index

Sean D. Williams is Professor of Technical Communication and Information Design at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. He is the coauthor of Technical Writing for Teams: The STREAM Tools Handbook.

"The book will be useful to practitioners in many fields as background on multiple and varied environmental issues and in presenting the diverse requirements involved in decision-making and framing approaches … Highly recommended." — CHOICE"The strength of Technical Communication for Environmental Action resides in the diversity of approaches represented by the array of contributors. Its timely publication contributes to the scholarship on pressing environmental issues." — Lisa L. Phillips, Texas Tech University

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroductionSean D. Williams1. When the Sound Is Frozen: Extracting Climate Data from Inuit NarrativesCana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq2. Boundary Waters: Deliberative Experience Design for Environmental Decision MakingDaniel Card3. In Defense of a Greenspace: Students Discover Agency in the Practice of Community-Engaged Technical CommunicationBob Hyland4. Flood Insurance Rate Maps as Communicative Sites of Pragmatic Environmental ActionDaniel P. Richards5. Collaborating for Clean Air: Virtue Ethics and the Cultivation of Transformational Service-Learning PartnershipsLauren E. Cagle and Roberta Burnes6. The Narrative of Silent Stakeholders: Reframing Local Environmental Communications to Include Global Human ImpactsBeth Shirley7. Resilient Farmland: The Role of Technical CommunicatorsSara B. Parks and Lee S. Tesdell8. Writing for Clients, Writing for Change: Proposals, Persuasion, and Problem Solving in the Technical Writing ClassroomMonika A. Smith9. Health in the Shale Fields: Technical Communication and Environmental Health RisksBarbara George10. Participatory Policy: Enacting Technical Communication for a Shared Water FutureJosephine Walwema11. Rhino Crash: Teaching Science, Medical, and Environmental Writing for Social ActionMichelle Hall KellsEpilogue: Right Relation with the Whole World: Creating a Richer Polyvocality for Environmental Technical CommunicationCaroline Gottschalk DruschkeContributors Index

Sean D. Williams is Professor of Technical Communication and Information Design at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. He is the coauthor of Technical Writing for Teams: The STREAM Tools Handbook.

"The book will be useful to practitioners in many fields as background on multiple and varied environmental issues and in presenting the diverse requirements involved in decision-making and framing approaches … Highly recommended." — CHOICE"The strength of Technical Communication for Environmental Action resides in the diversity of approaches represented by the array of contributors. Its timely publication contributes to the scholarship on pressing environmental issues." — Lisa L. Phillips, Texas Tech University

• List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroductionSean D. Williams1. When the Sound Is Frozen: Extracting Climate Data from Inuit NarrativesCana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq2. Boundary Waters: Deliberative Experience Design for Environmental Decision MakingDaniel Card3. In Defense of a Greenspace: Students Discover Agency in the Practice of Community-Engaged Technical CommunicationBob Hyland4. Flood Insurance Rate Maps as Communicative Sites of Pragmatic Environmental ActionDaniel P. Richards5. Collaborating for Clean Air: Virtue Ethics and the Cultivation of Transformational Service-Learning PartnershipsLauren E. Cagle and Roberta Burnes6. The Narrative of Silent Stakeholders: Reframing Local Environmental Communications to Include Global Human ImpactsBeth Shirley7. Resilient Farmland: The Role of Technical CommunicatorsSara B. Parks and Lee S. Tesdell8. Writing for Clients, Writing for Change: Proposals, Persuasion, and Problem Solving in the Technical Writing ClassroomMonika A. Smith9. Health in the Shale Fields: Technical Communication and Environmental Health RisksBarbara George10. Participatory Policy: Enacting Technical Communication for a Shared Water FutureJosephine Walwema11. Rhino Crash: Teaching Science, Medical, and Environmental Writing for Social ActionMichelle Hall KellsEpilogue: Right Relation with the Whole World: Creating a Richer Polyvocality for Environmental Technical CommunicationCaroline Gottschalk DruschkeContributors Index