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Discerning Experts

The Practices of Scientific Assessment for Environmental Policy

Discerning Experts( )
Author: Oppenheimer, Michael
Oreskes, Naomi
Jamieson, Dale
Brysse, Keynyn
O'Reilly, Jessica
Shindell, Matthew
Wazeck, Milena
ISBN:978-0-226-60201-1
Publication Date:Mar 2019
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $38.00
Book Description:

Discerning Experts assesses the assessments that many governments rely on to help guide environmental policy and action. Through their close look at environmental assessments involving acid rain, ozone depletion, and sea level rise, the authors explore how experts deliberate and decide on the scientific facts about problems like climate change. They also seek to understand how the scientists involved make the judgments they do, how the organization and management of...
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Book Details
Pages:304
Detailed Subjects: Science / Environmental Science
Nature / Ecosystems & Habitats / Oceans & Seas
Political Science / Public Policy / Environmental Policy
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.9 Inches
Book Weight:0.88 Pounds



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