The use of science in environmental policy: a case study of the Regional Forest Agreement process in Western Australia

This paper explores the notion of pluralism as it relates to the involvement of science in processes of environmental policy formulation. In particular, it focuses attention on the dominance of normal science within the Australian debate on commercial forest use, management, and conservation. It pre...

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Main Authors: Pierre Horwitz, Martin Brueckner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2005-08-01
Series:Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
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Online Access:http://ejournal.nbii.org/archives/vol1iss2/0412-017.brueckner.html