Enhancing ‘Boundary Work' Through the Use of Virtual Reality: Exploring the Potential within Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment

摘要: AbstractPrevious research suggests a common mismatch between visual expectations and development outcomes. Is this merely problem of poor translation expert knowledge? Or does it also relate more broadly to the use visualizations within practice? This paper explores potential for virtual reality (VR) alleviate such concerns formal process landscape impact assessment (LVIA). Drawing from literature on science/policy interactions, VR can be regarded as an object potentially facilitating ‘boundary work' various actors hopefully helping better match Viewed through lens, may enhance knowledge into policy arenas have agency encourage improved communication negotiation involved. The views practitioners suggest that has facilitate work', but only if there is focus credibility legitim...