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‘A wicked problem’? risk assessment and decision-making when licensing possession and use of firearms in Greater London [PDF]
This paper analyses the risk assessment and decision-making used by a police force to assess the suitability of a person to own a firearm. The decision to grant a firearms licence has many characteristics of a ‘wicked problem’.
Bryant, R., Arditti, R.
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Latin American integration as a wicked problem: the case for a plural approach
Latin American integration has usually been considered as means to some ends, a solution to some problem. However, the discrepancy between what it is and what it has aspired to be, suggests that it is a problem in and of itself.
Pablo Garcés Velástegui
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Confronting the wicked problem of managing biological invasions
The Anthropocene Epoch is characterized by novel and increasingly complex dependencies between the environment and human civilization, with many challenges of biodiversity management emerging as wicked problems.
Darragh J. Woodford +6 more
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Embedding Mathematics in Socio-Scientific Games: The Mathematical in Grappling with Wicked Problems
This paper discusses the ways in which digitally enabled transformation in mathematics education could envisage a role for rationality in post-normal science and wicked problems.
Chronis Kynigos
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Climate Change as a Wicked Problem
Understanding complexity suggests that some problems are more complex than others and defy conventional solutions. These wicked problems will not be solved by the same tools and processes that are complicit in creating them. Neither will they be resolved
John FitzGibbon, Kenneth O. Mensah
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Tame, Wicked, and Aporetic Problems in Design
The article elucidates a type of problem Rittel and Webber did not acknowledge. The underlying assumption about tame and wicked problems is that they are mutually exclusive (any problem can be either wicked or tame but cannot be both or partially wicked ...
Aleksandar Kostić
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Rangeland Ecosystem Service Markets: Panacea or Wicked Problem?
Rangelands support nearly one-third of Earth's population and provide a multitude of ecosystem services. Land managers and society face increasing pressures to sustainably intensify rangeland food systems; therefore, the time is ripe for thoughtful ...
Leslie M. Roche +2 more
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Latin America is at a crossroads. Its efforts to integrate are undergoing significant changes. In this light, integration has been regarded as a wicked problem.
Pablo Garcés Velástegui
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ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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Tackling the Wicked Problem of Measuring What Matters: Framing the Questions
Purpose: Making policy makers, researcher, education leaders, and assessment developers aware that what matters in education assessment is a wicked problem that cannot be easily solved following traditional approaches.
Yong Zhao +3 more
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