PANDERIA – Staged Case – When Pandemic turns to Panic – with Mentor Notes
Panderia Sufficiency of Evidence Case – with Mentor Notes
TANGERIA – Gene-editing and the Climate Response: Science, Values and Politics – INGSA Case Study
The National Agricultural Research Institute of Tangeria (NARIT) wishes to test the new varieties of super-maize and pasture grass produced by gene-editing. The institute has been promised strong financial support from TAACI who are prepared to meet 75% of the development costs. There is also interest from UN organisations that are promoting better responses to…
GONSWANA – Food insecurity and new technologies – INGSA Case Study
A research consortium including eminent experts from the National University of Gonswana recently announced that it was about to launch the final phase of its new locust control method. Using a gene editing technique, the researchers were able to alter the pheromone gene leading to the development of locust swarms. When locusts whose gene has…
TERREMOTIA – Folk Knowledge and the Understanding of Risk – INGSA Case Study
At 4.35 am on 4 December 2016, which happened to coincide with a full moon, a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck about 30 kilometres west of Mercator de Terremotia, at a relatively shallow depth. The quake was caused by movement along a previously unrecognised minor fault line that had not been mapped. The fault line lies…
VASCOVY – Emergency Response: Risk and uncertainty in a digital age – INGSA Sufficiency of Evidence Case
Vascovy: Panic at the Border – Emergency Response: Risk and uncertainty in a digital age
IPCC: ¿Modelo transferible o realato precautorio? – INGSA Case Study – Spanish
Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change
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