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uncertainty monster: a standalone construct

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Science policy

the discomfort uncertainty causes at the science-policy interface, met by strategies of denial, simplification, mastering or accepting it.

In science policy, uncertainty monster refers to the discomfort uncertainty causes at the science-policy interface, met by strategies of denial, simplification, mastering or accepting it. This meaning comes from van der Sluijs (2005) in Water Science and Technology.[1]

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denial3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs interface2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs policy2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

van der Sluijs, J. (2005). Uncertainty as a monster in the science–policy interface: four coping strategies. Water Science and Technology, 52(6), 87-92. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2005.0155

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