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Wicked Problems

The American Biology Teacher
Abstract Chapter 1 introduces some of the key concepts that will be used and explains how they have been used in the past. For example, what are wicked problems, what makes them wicked, and why is this a suitable framework for addressing the purpose and potential of archaeology? Similarly for small wins: what are small wins and how might
Kirstin Milks, Frank Brown Cloud, Andrew J Petto   +2 more
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Wicked conflict: Using wicked problem thinking for holistic management of conservation conflict. [PDF]

Conserv Lett, 2018
Conservation conflict is widespread, damaging, and has proved difficult to manage using conventional conservation approaches. Conflicts are often “wicked problems,” lacking clear solutions due to divergent values of stakeholders, and being embedded ...
Mason THE, Pollard CRJ, Chimalakonda D, Guerrero AM, Kerr-Smith C, Milheiras SAG, Roberts M, R Ngafack P, Bunnefeld N.   +8 more
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After COVID-19: What can we learn about wicked problem governance?

Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2021
The governance of the Coronavirus Crisis has shown promising results in some situations, where the spread of the disease to a critical level was avoided.
Benjamin Klasche
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The Wicked Problem the Water Framework Directive Cannot Solve. The Governance Approach in Dealing with Pollution of Nutrients in Surface Water in the Netherlands, Flanders, Lower Saxony, Denmark and Ireland

Water, 2020
The Water Framework Directive (WFD) is typically a framework directive that tries to encourage integration of policies for water quality and agriculture.
M. Wiering, D. Liefferink, D. Boezeman, M. Kaufmann, Ann Crabbé, N. Kurstjens   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genetically‐Programmed Hypervesiculation of Lactiplantibacillus Plantarum Increases Production of Bacterial Extracellular Vesicles with Therapeutic Efficacy in a Preclinical Inflammatory Bowel Disease Model

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The development of a novel engineered strain of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (Lp) is reported that can produce bacterial extracellular vesicles (BEVs) at >60‐fold higher yields than the unmodified parental strain. These Lp BEVs retain therapeutic bioactivity as validated in a mouse model of dextran sodium sulfate‐induced colitis.
Nicholas H Pirolli, Daniel Levy, Alyssa Schledwitz, Natalia Sampaio Moura, Mitali Sarkar, Talia J. Solomon, Emily H. Powsner, Raith Nowak, Zuzanna Mamczarz, Christopher J. Bridgeman, Sulayman Khan, Andrew Hui, Nidhi Anne, Laura Reus, William E. Bentley, Jean‐Pierre Raufman, Steven M. Jay   +16 more
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Sustainability Accounting as a Wicked Problem

She Ji: The Journal of Design, Economics and Innovation
This article examines sustainability accounting (SA) in a French international construction company, viewing it through the frame of being a wicked problem.
Hugo Letiche, Lucas Boucaud
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Narrative inquiry for beginners: A practical guide for health professions education researchers

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Narrative inquiry (NI) is a rich methodological approach centered around the analysis of stories. While NI has great value within health professions education research, it may be overwhelming for novice researchers (or those new to NI) to employ in practice.
Shemona Y. Rozario, Michelle D. Lazarus, Mahbub Sarkar, Melanie K. Farlie   +3 more
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SOIL CARBON TRANSFORMATIONS

Zygon, 2018
Climate change is a wicked problem with causes and consequences overlapping with other wicked problems and no single solution (Hulme 2015). For example, the frequent droughts associated with climate change exacerbate another major problem facing ...
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Our World, Our Futures: A dialogic approach to environmental literacy and global citizenship education in primary schools in the Maldives and England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Environmental literacy and global citizenship education (GCE) are necessary to the development of a fairer, more peaceful and more sustainable world, but teachers frequently lack practical examples of their implementation in the classroom.
Claire Lee, Aminath Shiyama, Fathimath Shafeeqa   +2 more
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Developing a digital platform for knowledge disclosure of land subsidence [PDF]

Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2020
Land subsidence in areas with weak soils affects a large part of the Netherlands and causes many problems. To solve them diverse and specialized knowledge of possible measures to prevent, mitigate or reverse land subsidence is needed.
H. Velsink, U. Backhausen, G. J. Roovers
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