Enhancing ADEQ’s communication and engagement practices

How can government agencies effectively communicate information about policies and prompt actions among citizens and businesses? Using the case of environmental information, this project focuses on how various forms of visual and verbal communication can help government agencies better engage citizens and businesses and encourage them to be stewards of a safe and healthy environment. The project is conducted in partnership with the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ).

Project details

Primary investigator

Ulrich Jensen (ASU)

Collaborators

Co-PI: Susan Craig (Global Institute of Sustainability and Innovation, ASU), Kathryn Lambrecht (CISA - Interdisciplinary Humanities and Communication, ASU); Claire Lauer (CISA - Interdisciplinary Humanities and Communication, ASU); Mauricio Mejia (The Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, ASU); Angel Luis Molina, Jr. (School of Public Affairs, Watts, ASU); Maria Del Mar Navarro (The Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, ASU); Mark Roseland (School of Community Resources and Development, Watts, ASU); Andrew Whitcomb (The Design School, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts, ASU).

Funder

Arizona Board of Regents, Regents’ Grant

Award period

2024-2027

Methods