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Interfaces between science and society /

As the world faces increasingly disparate challenges, science is being subjected to vehement demands from society calling for transparency, openness and public participation in science policy. This book provides a framework and a vision on how to conceive, discuss and evaluate the changes that occur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pereira, Ângela Guimarães, Vaz, Sofia Guedes, Tognetti, Sylvia S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield, UK : Greenleaf, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. When communication fails : a study of failures of global systems / Jerome Ravetz
  • 2. Science for sustainable development : articulating knowledges / Gilberto Gallopin and Hebe Vessuri
  • 3. Reflexively dealing with uncertainty and complexity in policy-related knowledge : what can it mean? / Matthieu Craye
  • 4. Uncertainty, assumptions and value commitments in the knowledge base of complex environmental problems / Jeroen Van der Sluijs
  • 5. Science for governance : the implications of the complexity revolution / Mario Giampietro, Tim Allen and Kozo Mayumi
  • 6. Reflexivity and modesty in the application of complexity theory / Roger Strand and Silvia Canellas-Bolta
  • 7. Precaution as an invigorating context for scientific input in policy processes / Cato C. ten Hallers-Tjabbes, David Gee and Sofia Guedes Vaz
  • 8. Why knowledge assessment? / Silvio Funtowicz
  • 9. Deliberating foresight knowledge for policy and foresight knowledge assessment / Rene von Schomberg, Angela Guimaraes Pereira and Silvio Funtowicz
  • 10. Transparency, openness and participation in science policy processes / Maria Eduardo Goncalves
  • 11. Interfaces between science and policy for environmental governance : lessons and open questions from the European platform for biodiversity research strategy / Sybille van den Hove and Martin Sharman
  • 12. Patents at the interfaces among science, society and the law / Emanuela Gambini
  • 13. Evaluating public and stakeholder engagement strategies in environmental governance / Jacquelin Burgess and Judy Clark
  • 14. Community-based research / Jennifer A. Bellamy
  • 15. Science and society in place-based communities : uncomfortable partners / David Waltner-Toews, Ligia Noronha and Dean Bavington
  • 16. Science shops as science-society interfaces / Henk A.J. Mulder, Michael S. Jorgensen, Laura Pricape, Norbert Steinhaus and Anke Valentin
  • 17. Building knowledge partnerships with ICT? : social and technological conditions of conviviality / Martin O'Connor
  • 18. CSLoTs : communication of science to non-scientific audiences, VGAS : exploration of energy, lifestyles and climate / Tiago de Sousa Pedrosa and Angelo Guimaraes Pereira
  • 19. Worldwide virtual network of practitioners working on science and society issues / Merce Aguera Cabo and Angela Guimaraes Pereira.