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Anthropocene - a cautious welcome from environmental sociology? by Lidskog, Rolf, Waterton, Claire

“…This paper concerns the way in which environmental sociologists might approach the concept of 'the Anthropocene'. As our title suggests, we extend in the paper…”
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Mob grazing: A nature-based solution for British farms producing pasture-fed livestock by Wagner, Markus, Waterton, Claire, Norton, Lisa R.

“…Mob grazing is a nature-based solution to boost sustainable livestock productivity by optimising pasture management. It is already used widely in North…”
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Learning from innovative practitioners: Evidence for the sustainability and resilience of pasture fed livestock systems by Norton, Lisa, Maskell, Lindsay, McVittie, Alistair, Smith, Laurence, Wagner, Markus, Waterton, Claire, Watson, Christine

“…There is an urgent need for transformational change in agriculture to address current and future issues caused by climate change, biodiversity loss and…”
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Committing to place: the potential of open collaborations for trusted environmental governance by Waterton, Claire, Maberly, Stephen C, Tsouvalis, Judith, Watson, Nigel, Winfield, Ian J, Norton, Lisa R

“…Conventional modes of environmental governance, which typically exclude those stakeholders that are most directly linked to the specific place, frequently fail…”
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Building ‘participation’ upon critique: The Loweswater Care Project, Cumbria, UK by Tsouvalis, Judith, Waterton, Claire

“…This article considers lay participation in modelling as part of a much larger trend – the inclusion of non-expert publics in areas of environmental…”
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Indeterminacy and More-than-human Bodies: Sites of Experiment for Doing Politics Differently by Waterton, Claire

“…This article analyses research that has explored the potential of a focus on indeterminate bodies for decision making, policy and politics. Drawing on…”
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On the political nature of cyanobacteria: intra-active collective politics in Loweswater, the English Lake District by Waterton, Claire, Tsouvalis, Judith

“…How can the politics of nature be envisioned for an age conscious of the complexity, contingency, and relationality of the world? What new practices are…”
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Indeterminate Bodies: Introduction by Waterton, Claire, Yusoff, Kathryn

“…Indeterminate Bodies organizes a number of theoretical and empirical studies around the concept and actuality of indeterminacy, as it relates to body and…”
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The blue economy as a boundary object for hegemony across scales by Schutter, Marleen S., Hicks, Christina C., Phelps, Jacob, Waterton, Claire

“…The blue economy has become an influential concept in international and national marine governance discourse. Various contested interpretations exist, and…”
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Experimenting with the Archive: STS-ers As Analysts and Co-constructors of Databases and Other Archival Forms by Waterton, Claire

“…This article is about recent attempts by scholars, database practitioners, and curators to experiment in theoretically interesting ways with the conceptual…”
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The politics of policy practices by Gill, Natalie, Singleton, Vicky, Waterton, Claire

“…This collection explores the relations between policy and care drawing on two specific sources of inspiration – that of Science and Technology Studies (STS)…”
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Rethinking biodiversity: from goods and services to "living with" by Turnhout, Esther, Waterton, Claire, Neves, Katja, Buizer, Marleen

“…Since the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity, counting and mapping have come to dominate international debates around biodiversity protection. With the…”
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Conceptual innovation in environmental sociology by Lidskog, Rolf, Waterton, Claire

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Environmental citizenship in the making: the participation of volunteer naturalists in UK biological recording and biodiversity policy by Ellis, Rebecca, Waterton, Claire

“…This paper documents research taking place in the midst of a series of shifts in biodiversity policy in the UK. It examines recent attempts to enrol volunteer…”
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Barcoding nature: strategic naturalization as innovatory practice in the genomic ordering of things by Waterton, Claire

“…A class is a group of things; and things do not present themselves to observation grouped in such a way. We may well perceive, more or less vaguely, their…”
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Scientists' conceptions of the boundaries between their own research and policy by Waterton, Claire

“…This paper explores qualitative research that aimed to understand how scientists encounter the science-policy boundary in the ordinary course of doing their…”
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Taxonomy, biodiversity and their publics in twenty-first-century DNA barcoding by Ellis, Rebecca, Waterton, Claire, Wynne, Brian

“…We examine the crafting of publics in the global Barcoding of Life Initiative (BOLI)—seen as crucial for re-invigorating, and democratizing,…”
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Caught between the Cartographic and the Ethnographic Imagination: The Whereabouts of Amateurs, Professionals, and Nature in Knowing Biodiversity by Ellis, Rebecca, Waterton, Claire

“…In this paper we document current research into new forms of public engagement presently taking place in UK biodiversity policy. This involves locating the…”
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From Field to Fantasy: Classifying Nature, Constructing Europe by Waterton, Claire

“…This paper sets out some observations on the making, and use, of contemporary classifications of nature in the context of a simultaneous and on-going 'making'…”
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Committing to Place: The Potential of Open Collaborations for Trusted Environmental Governance: e1002081 by Waterton, Claire, Maberly, Stephen C, Tsouvalis, Judith, Watson, Nigel, Winfield, Ian J, Norton, Lisa R

“…Conventional modes of environmental governance, which typically exclude those stakeholders that are most directly linked to the specific place, frequently fail…”
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