CIMEOS - Cosmos

20-23 August Buenos Aires - 4S Conference - Society for the Social Study of Science - Panel: Building Knowledge about Governance (IFRI Institut Francilien Recherche-Innovation -Société) - The Role of knowledge in the techniques and processes of governance. Transmission, co-construction and participatory governance: Examples from the towns of Les Abymes (Guadeloupe) and Bouwer (Argentina) The evolution of the social sector is characterised by an increasing complexity and diversification of experiences. These affect both inhabitants and local communities. The current crisis, caused both by the recognition that we are depleting natural resources and the proliferation of information, has marginalised social groups and entire territories. In particular, it has demonstrated the limits of state health and social protection systems based on the separation between design and execution, on the one hand, and a sectorial treatment of social and environmental costs on the other. It has revealed ...