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Work Package 1 Environmental knowledge production and controversy. Sarah Whatmore Catharina Landström School of Geography and the Environment University of Oxford. Environmental Risk. Flooding in public Flood risk. Environment Agency for England and Wales. Flood warnings
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Work Package 1Environmental knowledge production and controversy Sarah Whatmore Catharina Landström School of Geography and the Environment University of Oxford
Environmental Risk • Flooding in public • Flood risk Environment Agency for England and Wales • Flood warnings • Flood strategies
Mapping Knowledge • Interviews • Ethnography • Document analysis • Competency group participation
Findings • Modes of modelling • Computer modelling = different practices • Network constraints • Relationships • Standardisation • Essential objects
Implications? • Science • Different constructions of flooding? • Policy • Criteria for selecting science? • Management • Wider evidence-base? • Local communities • New forms for participation?