Climate, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13(1), P. 20 - 20
Published: Jan. 16, 2025
This study explores the nature and significance of a crucial form global environmental expertise: that which relates to conducting assessments with aim influencing decision-making. Drawing on theory expertise, conceptualizes expertise as social position defined by epistemic practice, this focuses in context challenges—particularly relating climate change IPCC—highlighting required address kind complex multifaceted issue. type allows for synthesis current state challenges, proposal options action, communication these findings decision-makers society at large. shapes knowledge is much broader than single disciplinary field, encompassing both ecological dynamics, development recommendations action. finds such embodies distinct practice four key characteristics distinguish it from more narrowly forms introduces term “mega-expertise” capture character expertise. concludes reflecting implications considering its relationship traditional, scientific
Language: Английский