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Danish Committees On Scientific Dishonesty
The Danish Committees on Scientific Dishonesty ( da, Udvalgene vedrørende Videnskabelig Uredelighed, or UVVU) are a set of three committees under the Danish Ministry of Research and Information Technology: a committee for natural science, agricultural and veterinary science and technical science; a committee for health and medical science; and a committee for social science and the humanities. They have a common chairman. Previously obscure, the DCSD became embroiled in controversy after its January 2003 decision that the 2001 book ''The Skeptical Environmentalist'' by Bjørn Lomborg was "clearly contrary to the standards of good scientific practice", due to the author's systematically biased choice of data, and ''objectively'' was scientifically irredeemable, but Lomborg himself could not be ''subjectively'' convicted of intentional or gross negligence. Lomborg had argued in his book that claims by environmentalists about global warming, overpopulation, deforestation, and other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danish Ministry Of Research And Information Technology
The Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science ( da, Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet) is the Danish ministry in charge of research and education above high school/upper secondary school. The ministry has also been known as the "Ministry of Science, Innovation and Higher Education", the "Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation of Denmark", the "Science Ministry", the "Research Ministry", and the "Ministry of Research and Technology". Its primary purpose is to promote and coordinate the interaction between the industry and trade, centres of research and education and strengthen industry and research policies. List of ministers External links Ministry of Higher Education and Science Science Science and technology in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |