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1. Radioactive and hazardous waste management in Sweden : movements, politics and science
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2. Theoretical disputes and practical environmental dilemmas : an interdisciplinary study
Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to analyse the scientific basis for diverging recommendations in environmental management. A further aim of this study is to discuss the links and interactions between disciplines related to science of environmental issues, and between natural science and practice in dealing with environmental management and ecological sustainability. READ MORE
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3. Negotiating the international waste trade : a discourse analysis
Abstract : This study investigates the historic development of the management of the international hazardous waste (HW) trade problem, between 1972 and 2000. The method used in the study is discourse analysis, and it is undertaken through the usage of two different perspectives. READ MORE
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4. The importance of trust. : a study of knowledge production of biodiversity
Abstract : The loss of biological diversity is one of today’s greatest environmental problems. Scientific knowledge is typically presented as the premise to solve this problem. However, science alone is not sufficient to produce knowledge of biodiversity. Other actors are also involved in knowledge production. READ MORE
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5. We bang our heads, therefore I am : subculture as laboratory of identity – the case of heavy metal
Abstract : Subculture is a structure against which identities are both created and guarded. These identities are often socially and practically negotiated against an idea of individual authenticity. The thought of nurturing ones uniqueness while striving to fit in is a common duality and a clear cause of friction within subcultures. READ MORE