Democratizing Risk Governance Bridging Science, Expertise, Deliberation and Public Values /

This open access book features contributions from a multidisciplinary team of leading and emerging scholars focused on democratization of risk assessment, management, and communication. The volume identifies and sheds light on key risk governance dilemmas related to public trust, risk perception and...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gattinger, Monica (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1:Introduction - Risk governance dilemmas and democratization: public trust, risk perception and public participation in risk decision-making
  • Part I: Motivated reasoning, science and values: rethinking risk perception and public participation in risk governance
  • Chapter 2: Motivated reasoning and risk governance: what risk scholars and practitioners need to know
  • Chapter 3: Science and values: the pervasive entanglement
  • Chapter 4: The BIAS FREE Framework: A tool for science/technology and society education to increase science and risk literacy
  • Part II: Public trust, risk perception and public participation: lessons from the real worlds of risk governance Energy
  • Chapter 5: Getting it Right? The Site Selection Process for Canada's High-Level Nuclear Waste
  • Chapter 6: Hydraulic fracturing in New Brunswick: trust, deliberation and risk decision-making. Chapter 7: Carbon capture, utilization and storage: public confidence in risk decision-making
  • Chapter 8: Public Inclusion and Responsiveness in Governance of Genetically Engineered Animals
  • Chapter 9: Decision-making about Newborn screening panels in Canada: risk management and public participation
  • Chapter 10: Balancing shared decision-making with population-based recommendations: a policy perspective of PSA testing and mammography screening
  • Chapter 11: Public Engagement on Childhood Vaccination: Democratizing policy decision-making through public deliberation
  • Chapter 12: Narratives and the Water Fluoridation Controversy
  • Chapter 13: Exploring the Role of Information Sources in Vaccine Decision-Making among Four Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities in the U.S
  • Chapter 14: Opportunities and Perils of Public Consultation in the creation of COVID-19 vaccine priority groups.