Responsible research and innovation and social licence to operate: aligning concepts for advancing marine innovation and development governance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cosust.2020.11.003
Abstract: Considering social expectations is important when adopting new technologies, however, they do not necessarily align. Identifying societal values, and the ways that social actors, are involved in science and innovation processes are critical. Two concepts… read more here.
Keywords: licence operate; innovation; responsible research; social licence ... See more keywords
In the shadows of social licence to operate: Untold investment grievances in latin America
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.09.112
Abstract: Abstract This article critically examines the usability of the concept of ‘social licence to operate’ (SLO) in the Latin American context as an indicator of the social acceptability granted by local stakeholders to multinational forestry… read more here.
Keywords: investment; forestry; social licence; licence operate ... See more keywords
A social licence to operate legitimacy test: Enhancing sustainability through contact quality
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126080
Abstract: Abstract The social licence to operate is a notoriously ambiguous concept that encompasses a patent normative heterogeneity, making the emergence of a widely accepted standard capable of settling controversies on its legitimate use seem unlikely.… read more here.
Keywords: social licence; licence; contact quality; licence operate ... See more keywords
Forestry and the case for research and innovation to enhance the social licence to operate
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DOI: 10.1080/00049158.2017.1319320
Abstract: Social licence to operate can be defined as ‘... the level of acceptance or approval continually granted to an organisation’s operations or project by local community and other stakeholders’ (Black 2013). An industry can be… read more here.
Keywords: forestry; social licence; licence operate; research ... See more keywords
Gaslighting Urban Planning? On Risk, Public Participation, and the Evolving Structures of Social Licence to Operate
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DOI: 10.1111/anti.70007
Abstract: This paper explores how coalitions of state, finance, and capital actors safeguard accumulation and monopolistic structural conditions while gesturing towards more inclusive cities, through what is described as gaslighting. Gaslighting is the manipulation of circumstances… read more here.
Keywords: urban planning; social licence; licence operate; gaslighting urban ... See more keywords