Environmental conflicts, research projects and the generation of collective expectations: A case study of a land regeneration project in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 432-446

  Broto, Vanesa Castán ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bosnia and Herzegovina; environmental conflict; interaction experts publics; land regeneration; sociology of expectations; waste

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; CONFLICT; DANGEROUS GOODS; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; FLY ASH; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; POLITICS; PUBLIC OPINION; RESEARCH; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA; COAL ASH; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; POLITICS; PUBLIC OPINION; REFUSE DISPOSAL; RESEARCH;

EID: 84861808972     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: 13616609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963662510385310     Document Type: Article

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