Transdisciplinary Environmental Research A Practical Approach
This book explores the practice of transdisciplinary research through the narratives of different individuals taking part in a project investigating local water management. The research project ran for one year and brought seven university scientists toge
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A Practical Approach Catharina Landström
Transdisciplinary Environmental Research
Catharina Landström
Transdisciplinary Environmental Research A Practical Approach Three conversations with Sarah Whatmore and Paul Whitehead Eric Sarmiento and Mohammad Mortazavi-Naeini Gemma Coxon and Charlotte Hitchmough
Catharina Landström School of Geography and the Environment University of Oxford Oxford, UK
ISBN 978-3-319-62845-5 ISBN 978-3-319-62846-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-62846-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017948240 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: © Stephen Bonk/Fotolia.co.uk Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgements
This book would not have been possible without all the participants in the Kennet ECG, thank you all for making the group such a successful transdisciplinary adventure. Thanks also to Irene Boston for transcription services of the utmost quality and delivered with amazing speed. A service as important for this book as it was for the Kennet ECG. The Kennet ECG was funded by the MaRIUS: Managing the Risks, Impacts and Uncertainties of Droughts and Water Scarcity project, award NE/L010364/1, RCUK UK Droughts & Water Scarcity programme, led by NERC in collaboration with ESRC, EPSRC, BBSRC and AHRC.
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Contents
1 Introduction: Transdisciplinary Environmental Engagement in Practice 1 2 The Professors: Sarah Whatmore and Paul Whitehead in Conversation About the Kennet ECG 17 3 The Postdocs: Eric Sarmiento and Mohammad Mortazavi-Naeini in Conversation About the Kennet ECG 47 4 The Mixed Encounter: Gemma Coxon and Charlo
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