Science by the people : participation, power, and the politics of environmental knowledge /

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"Citizen science," data collection and scientific research by people who do not have scientific credentials, is an increasingly popular activity, from bird counts to amateur water sample collection to air quality monitoring. Such efforts are at the heart of many of today's environment...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Kimura, Aya Hirata, 1974- (Autor), Kinchy, Abby J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Colección:Nature, society, and culture.
Temas:
Environmental sciences > Research > United States.
Environmental sciences > Social aspects > United States.
Environmental policy > United States > Citizen participation.
Science and state > United States > Citizen participation.
Sciences de l'environnement > Recherche > États-Unis.
Sciences de l'environnement > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Politique scientifique et technique > États-Unis > Participation des citoyens.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
Environmental policy > Citizen participation
Environmental sciences > Research
Environmental sciences > Social aspects
Science and state > Citizen participation
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Environmental Citizen Science: Virtues and Dilemmas
  • 2. How Is Environmental Citizen Science Political?
  • 3. Investigating the Impacts of Fracking
  • 4. Detecting Radiation
  • 5. Tracking Genetically Engineered Crops
  • Conclusion. A Vision of Science by and for the People
  • Appendix: Resources for Getting Involved in Citizen Science
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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