Tag: Post-normal science
New: PFAS and the Pollution Trap: Contested Knowledge in Environmental Justice Struggles
By Layla Lomé van der Donk and Marcel Llavero-Pasquina. Read the full article at the Environmental Science & Policy Journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2025.104281 Abstract Emerging evidence on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination hotspots has put these persistent …
Late lessons from early warnings: hard facts, soft conclusions
By Nick Meynen. In 2001, the European Environment Agency (EEA) launched a groundbreaking report: ‘Late lessons from early warnings. The Precautionary Principle 1896-2000’. It spanned a wide range of environmental problems, …
Post-normal science
Post-normal science (PNS) is a problem-solving framework developed by Silvio Funtowicz and Jerome Ravetz (1993) according to which a new conception of the management of complex science-related issues is proposed. …
The project ENVJUSTICE has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No. 695446)