Social learning for sustainability: Knowledge, democracy and justice

Thursday, August 2, 2012: 4:15 PM-5:45 PM

OB 303 (Faculty of Economics)

RC24 Environment and Society (host committee)

Language: English

Session Organizers:

Edwin ZACCAI, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB Brussels), Belgium and Alejandro PELFINI, Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Chile

Co-chairs:

Alejandro PELFINI, Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Chile and Edwin ZACCAI, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB Brussels), Belgium

407.1

Two worldviews about human information and knowledge systems (HIKS). Towards an open knowledge democracy for global sustainability governance (Oral Presentation)
J. David TABARA, European Climate Forum - Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain; Ilan CHABAY, University of Stuttgart, Germany

407.2

Environmental policy and the limits of neo-institutionalism (Oral Presentation)
Adrián BELING, Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Chile

407.3

Discourses of sustainable development in Latin America: Trajectory and diffraction of a global discourse (Oral Presentation)
Julien VANHULST, Université Libre de Bruxelles / Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Chile

407.4

Responses to recent Van earthquakes in the media: The case study of national newspapers and TV programmes following 6 weeks of the earthquake (Oral Presentation)
Ilknur ONER, Firat University, Faculty of Humanity and Social Sciences, Turkey

407.5

Interaction between science and politics: The case of public measures on biodiversity conservation in Rio de Janeiro state (Brazil) (Oral Presentation)
Teresa DA-SILVA-ROSA, Center of Urban and Socio-environmental Studies/NEUS/UVV, Brazil; Maria José CARNEIRO, Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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