Anna Berti Suman
The Policy Uptake of Citizen Sensing
The Policy Uptake of Citizen Sensing
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This book explores the potential of citizen sensing to influence policy responses to environmental risks to public health by shaping the actions of competent institutions. It combines risk, technology, grassroots-driven and distrust elements and offers insights into the advantages and drawbacks of relying on citizen sensing. Academics, policy-makers, practitioners, and citizen sensing communities will find this book interesting and timely.
Format: Hardback
Length: 264 pages
Publication date: 13 August 2021
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Citizen sensing, the practice in which grassroots actors employ sensor technology to monitor the environment, is gaining prominence in the realm of environmental risk governance. This groundbreaking book delves into the potential of citizen sensing to actively shape policy responses implemented by competent institutions, thereby influencing the governance of environmental risks to public health.
Anna Berti Suman adopts a distinctive approach that blends risk, technology, grassroots initiatives, and distrust, providing a comprehensive analysis of factors contributing to the policy adoption of community-led citizen sensing. Through her fieldwork, she incorporates theoretical reflections and ethnography into a mixed-methods approach, allowing the voices of citizen sensing participants to take center stage.
The book offers valuable insights into the advantages and limitations of institutional reliance on citizen sensing, emphasizing the need for further research in this field. Academics specializing in environmental law and risk governance will find this book both intriguing and timely. Additionally, policy-makers and practitioners will benefit from its practical applications, as well as citizen sensing communities seeking to enhance the influence of their monitoring practices.
Weight: 536g
Dimension: 235 x 165 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800882591
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