Search results for "environmental risks"

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Knowledge and decisions in environmental contexts : a case study of the pulp and paper industry

2003

environmental riskstietotalouskasvukestävä kehityschlorine bleaching controversytechnologysociology of scienceympäristönsuojelucomparative policy researchmassa- ja paperiteollisuuspulp and paperympäristökysymykset
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Whether and How Social Work Could Address the Long-Term Socio-environmental Risks Caused by the Mining Industry in Northern Finland

2018

Despite underlining the importance of the commitment of states and international organizations, the discourse on human security is seldom explicit about who the actors or frontline workers are that operationalize the framework. One such group of practitioners that is possibly involved, but largely unacknowledged, is social workers, especially as social work as a discipline, profession and social movement has a value base and overall goals that are very similar to the human security approach. In social work, the categories of economic, food, environmental and community security fall within the discourse of human security, particularly with the currently evolving ecosocial (ecological/environ…

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