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1. Transdisciplinarity

   ... with and for societal actors. Therefore the language, the concepts and the methodology used in TD are not solely scientific phenomena but ... parts of this process (Carmen et al., 2015b). This kind of boundary work can be eased by boundary facilitators , i.e. individuals with ...

   Wijnja - 15/02/2017 - 21:51

2. Indicators

   ... direction. In this context indicators can be seen as boundary objects (Star and Griesemer, 1989), being accepted by both ... society. The concept of ES is in itself a transdisciplinary boundary object on the margins of natural and social sciences, and policy (see ... 2007). WP5 (Place-based exploration of ES and NC concepts): The application of indicators is a core element of the ...

   Wijnja - 12/05/2017 - 15:16

3. Social Justice

   ... Union” (Schraad-Tischler and Kroll, 2013; p6). Modern concepts of social justice stem largely from the writings of Catholic ... were raised first as an extension of wider social justice concepts in relation to the unfair distribution of environmental hazards. These ... direction. In this context indicators can be seen as boundary objects (Star and Griesemer, 1989), being accepted by both ...

   Wijnja - 15/02/2017 - 21:47

4. Green Infrastructure

   ... response to different needs. GI could be hence framed as a "boundary concept", defined as "words that function as concepts in different disciplines or perspectives, refer to the same object, ...

   Wijnja - 12/05/2017 - 14:41

5. Resilience

   ... across disciplines, and how we can integrate the ES and NC concepts into resilience thinking. In his seminal paper on resilience in ... that the same ambiguity positions resilience as a useful boundary concept for transcending disciplines. Bhamra et al. (2011) underscore ...

   Wijnja - 12/05/2017 - 14:47

6. Classification of Ecosystem Services

   ... because the idea of ecosystem services is essentially a ‘boundary object’: it helps to transmit and coordinate thinking between ... Moreover, different disciplinary groups bring different concepts and framings to the table, so that convergence of terminology (and any ...

   Wijnja - 16/09/2016 - 15:25