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Title Public participation in sustainability science : a handbook / edited by Bernd Kasemir [and others].

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 281 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-267) and index.
Contents Citizen participation in sustainability assessments / Bernd Kasemir, Carlo C. Jaeger, and Jil Jäger -- Contexts of citizen participation / Clair Gough [and others] -- Models as metaphors / Jerry Ravetz -- Collage processes and citizens' visions for the future / Bernd Kasemir [and others] -- Citizen interaction with computer models / Urs Dahinden [and others] -- Citizens' reports on climate strategies / Cristina Querol [and others] -- Venture capital and climate policy / Bernd Kasemir, Ferenc Toth, and Vanessa Masing -- COOL : exploring options for carbon dioxide-reduction in a participatory mode / Willemijn Tuinstra [and others] -- Expert stakeholder participation in the Thames region / Thomas E. Downing [and others] -- On the art of scenario development / Chris Anastasi -- From projects to program in integrated assessment research / Marjolein B.A. van Asselt and Jan Rotmans -- Citizen participation and developing country agendas / Kilaparti Ramakrishna -- Linking the citizen to governance for sustainable climate futures / Susanne Stoll-Kleemann, Tim O'Riordan, and Tom R. Burns.
Summary The participation of citizens and other stakeholders is increasingly important for policy making on the environment and sustainable development. The contributors to this book examine methods for facilitating public participation on a local and global level. The authors thus suggest consultation procedures which integrate scientific modelling with democratic decision-making processes.
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Subject Sustainable development -- Citizen participation.
Sustainable development -- Citizen participation.
Sustainable development.
Environmental policy -- Citizen participation -- Environmental aspects.
Environmental policy -- Citizen participation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kasemir, Bernd.
Other Form: Print version: Public participation in sustainability science. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, ©2003 0521818184 0521521440 (DLC) 2003273139 (OCoLC)50526158
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