"Aquaphobia, Tulipmania, Biophilia: A Moral Geography of the Dutch Landscape"
In this article, Hub Zwart discusses the emergence of a cultivated landscape in the Netherlands.
In this article, Hub Zwart discusses the emergence of a cultivated landscape in the Netherlands.
James Lenman discusses cost-benefit analysis techniques.
This documentary shows how the local population of Tanzania has been evicted to make way for the creation of the world’s most famous nature reserves.
The film depicts the rise, fall, and rebirth of the postindustrial city Detroit.
In the introduction to this issue of Environmental Values on “Environment, Policy and Participation,” Harriet Bulkeley and Arthur P.J. Mol outline some features of these recent developments in participatory environmental governance, indicate some key questions that arise, and give an overview of the collection of papers in this special issue.
This article discusses the relation between environment and participation in the context of different stages of political modernisation.
In this article, Magnus Bostrom analyses the role of envrionmental organisations since the early 1960s.
The article deals with some implications of radical uncertainty for participatory democracy, and more precisely for Participatory Technology Assessment (PTA).
In this age of debate it is not news that what constitutes “truth” is often at issue in environmental debates. Michael S. Carolan and Michael M. Bell argue that truth depends essentially on social relations - relations that involve power and knowledge, to be sure, but also identity.
While some have argued that, in democratic societies, people simply have a right to a participatory role, others base arguments for public participation on the idea that lay people may have access to knowledge which is unknown to officially sanctioned experts. This paper reports on a novel empirical approach called “participatory modelling” to analyse and capture such “lay” understandings.