Abstract:This paper is proposed to clarify the effectiveness of semantic expressions used to designate climate change in France context, i.e. "ré chauffement climatique" ("global warming"); "changement climatique" ("climate change"); and "derangement climatique" ("climate imbalance"). An experimental study (sample size N = 126) based on "linguistic semantics" approach is conducted in order to assess the effect of these expressions on concerns, perceptions risk and sensitivity regarding Climate Change (CC). Our results … Show more
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