Dean Bavington: chapters

Local Ecological Knowledge, Science, Participation and…

Chapter 16 – Local Ecological Knowledge, Science, Participation and Fisheries Governance in Newfoundland and Labrador: a Complex, Contested And Changing Relationship Grant Murray, Dean Bavington And Barbara Neis Coasts Under Stress Research Project, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 202 Elizabeth Avenue, St. John’s, NL A1E 1L4, Canada Abstract Amidst the failures of fisheries across the globe [...]

Science and society in place-based communities

Chapter 15 of Interfaces Between Science and Society Greenleaf Publishing: Sheffield. Pp 265-281. Co-authored by Waltner-Toews, D., Noronha, L. and Bavington, D. ISBN 978-1-874719-97-7 Download this chapter here [pdf]. Conclusions …the new post-normal science has come to rely more on guiding questions than on prescriptive plans. The eco-social dynamics in participatory research are too complex to [...]

Homo Administrator: Managing a Needy Nature?

Chapter Seven of Recognizing the Autonomy of Nature Get the flyer for the book here [pdf]. Download a copy of Chapter Seven here [pdf]. Excerpt from the conclusion of Chapter Seven …A trick is played on those of us who care for nature when management interventions are presented as liberating solutions for the highly complex [...]