TY - BOOK AU - Pereira,Ângela Guimarães AU - Vaz,Sofia Guedes AU - Tognetti,Sylvia S. TI - Interfaces between science and society SN - 9781909493674 AV - Q175.5 .I57 2006 U1 - 303.483 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Sheffield, UK PB - Greenleaf KW - Science KW - Social aspects KW - Computer systems KW - Physical sciences KW - Public relations KW - Social control KW - Organization KW - Sociology KW - Social sciences KW - Health services administration KW - Medical care KW - Research KW - Computer networks KW - Social Control Policies KW - Computer Systems KW - Natural Science Disciplines KW - Public Relations KW - Policy KW - Disciplines and Occupations KW - Social Control, Formal KW - Organization and Administration KW - Computing Methodologies KW - Social Sciences KW - Health Services Administration KW - Information Science KW - Health Care Economics and Organizations KW - Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - Public Policy KW - Community-Institutional Relations KW - Computer Communication Networks KW - Sciences KW - Aspect social KW - Systèmes informatiques KW - Sciences physiques KW - Relations publiques KW - Contrôle social KW - Organisation KW - Sociologie KW - Sciences sociales KW - Services de santé KW - Administration KW - Prestation de soins KW - Recherche KW - Réseaux d'ordinateurs KW - physical sciences KW - aat KW - public relations KW - sociology KW - social sciences KW - research (function) KW - sciences (philosophy) KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - eclas KW - Société KW - fast KW - Gesellschaft KW - gnd KW - Wissenschaft KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - 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 in the relationship between science and society UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=561556 ER -