According to the recent IPCC reports, the effects from anthropogenic climate change effects
are becoming more serious and actions more urgent. The global mean concentration of CO …

Science-policy interactions are often contested, due to strategic production and use of
knowledge. This is problematic because the potential of science to enrich decision-making …

A better, more effective dialogue is needed between biodiversity science and policy to
underpin the sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity. Many initiatives exist to …

Entre 1980 y 2005 el cultivo de soja en Argentina se expandió por 15 millones de hectáreas
y ese producto y sus derivados pasaron a ser la principal exportación del país. Este …

We characterize a social clash over a gold mining project in terms of perception of
environmental risks, preferred decision-making mechanism, trust in experts and government …

Collaborative planning processes have become increasingly popular for addressing
environmental planning issues, resulting in a number of conceptual models for …

While researchers and decision-makers increasingly recognize the importance of public
participation in environmental decision-making, there is less agreement about how to …

There is increasing interest in using watershed councils to provide information to public
natural resource managers, particularly in the western states. Watershed councils are …

Este artigo tem por objetivo contextualizar a concepção de ambiente como domínio de
análise sociológica, com vistas a situar os conflitos ambientais como um de seus …

Through this essay and its accompanying commentaries, we offer a focal point for a wide‐
ranging dialogue about how those with conflict‐related expertise might do more to contribute …