SOS-21, jeu de sensibilisation aux enjeux du réchauffement climatique

Computer games that simulate climate change can help citizens to understand the threats and to adopt environmentally safe behaviours which, in turn, contribute to a sustainable development. The best way to implicate them is to propose personalised indicators which help them measure how their actions...

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Main Author: Michel Arnaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Netcom Association 2008-12-01
Series:Netcom
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/netcom/1739
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Summary:Computer games that simulate climate change can help citizens to understand the threats and to adopt environmentally safe behaviours which, in turn, contribute to a sustainable development. The best way to implicate them is to propose personalised indicators which help them measure how their actions can produce greenhouse effect gas and their consequence on the environment. After identifying the main factors regarding climate change, this paper explores alternate solutions to the doom scenario before detailing learning possibilities offered by the simulation game SOS-21.
ISSN:0987-6014