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"Rationale" Model of Science & Policy

Definition

- threat realized (by scientist) - public gets support for change 1. Scientists & Businesses look for solutions 2. Government adopts and implements laws and regulations

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Why does science have legitimacy & authority?

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- history of successful technology and explanations - ideals (objectivity, peer reviews, standards) - seen as "above"/separate from politics - governments, businesses, ENGOS rely on science to support arguement

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What is reducing the legitimacy of science?

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- information is often uncertain (environment = complex) - conflicting interpretations and disagreements Bias, hidden interest from industry - seen as very overly political

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