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POST-NORMAL SCIENCE (Science response to environmental challenges as they…
POST-NORMAL SCIENCE
Science response to environmental challenges as they change through history. Globalization/global industrial system of which it forms its basis.
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Unpredictability, incomplete control and plurality of legitimate perspectives
Connect Kuhn (normal science) - values are unspoken - the PNS can be seen as a response to the collapse of such 'normality'. Also- the puzzle-solving does not exist
Science need to deal with these uncertainties where the task of quality assurance on the scientific information provided for policy
CONCLUSION:
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The recognition of the policy issues of risk and the environment shows that this ideal of rationality is no longer universally appropriate
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Focus on two aspects: the quality assurance and the problem-solving strategies (analysed in terms of uncertainties in knowledge and complexities in ethics)
Problems of uncertainty, quality and values
NUSAP: different kinds of uncertainty can be expressed and used for evaluation of quality of scientific information.
Evaluation of quality must include process and persons. Involves the participation of stakeholders (extended peer community) for an effective problem-solving strategy for global environmental risks
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Extended peer reviews
Inclusion of ever-growing set of legitimate participants in the process of quality of the scientific inputs
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