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Seeing is believing

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  • Elke U. Weber

    (Elke U. Weber is at Columbia University, 3022 Broadway, 716 Uris Hall, New York 10027, USA)

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Or do we see something, because we believe it? Evidence suggests that personal experience is more likely to influence Americans with no strong beliefs about climate change than those with firm beliefs.

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  • Elke U. Weber, 2013. "Seeing is believing," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 3(4), pages 312-313, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:3:y:2013:i:4:d:10.1038_nclimate1859
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate1859
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    1. Álvaro Fernández-Llamazares & María Méndez-López & Isabel Díaz-Reviriego & Marissa McBride & Aili Pyhälä & Antoni Rosell-Melé & Victoria Reyes-García, 2015. "Links between media communication and local perceptions of climate change in an indigenous society," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 131(2), pages 307-320, July.
    2. Chaikaew, Pasicha & Hodges, Alan W. & Grunwald, Sabine, 2017. "Estimating the value of ecosystem services in a mixed-use watershed: A choice experiment approach," Ecosystem Services, Elsevier, vol. 23(C), pages 228-237.
    3. W. Kip Viscusi & Richard J. Zeckhauser, 2015. "The Relative Weights of Direct and Indirect Experiences in the Formation of Environmental Risk Beliefs," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 35(2), pages 318-331, February.
    4. Matthew R. Sisco & Valentina Bosetti & Elke U. Weber, 2017. "When do extreme weather events generate attention to climate change?," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 143(1), pages 227-241, July.

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