Essays about: "science-policy communication"
Found 4 essays containing the words science-policy communication.
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1. The Effectiveness of Policy-Relevant Science at the Interface of Climate Science and Policy - A Case Study of the WASP Science-for-Adaptation Policy Briefs (SAPBs)
University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildningAbstract : Scientific information is playing an important role in policymaking on climate adaptation by providing insight and guidance on efforts needed to reduce risks, respond to impacts, and build resilience. However, the extent to which science is influencing policy is questioned, as efforts being made are not reflecting efforts needed. READ MORE
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2. Creating knowledge and considering power : a frame analysis of science-policy communication
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : The environmental science and policy literature understands science-policy communication mainly as the communication between scientists and political decision-makers. Most of the literature points out that decision-making is not science-based enough due to problems in the communication between scientists and politicians, such as scientific results not being understandable for policy-makers. READ MORE
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3. Unlocking successful sustainability : innovative communication strategies for science based policy
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Environmental policy should be made up of scientific evidence. This thesis paper supports science based policy and its formulation through innovative communication strategies. READ MORE
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4. Improving Communication from the UN to the Business Sector : How information about sustainability engagements can be customized in order to facilitate businesses’ investment decisions
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : In an attempt to solve prevailing sustainability issues, the member states of the United Nations have established the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (UN HLPF), with the mandate to provide political guidance on sustainable development. The forum aims to strengthen the science-policy interface, SPI, by assembling diverse information and evaluations in the form of scientific briefs, which will be included in the Global Sustainable Development Report (GSDR 2015). READ MORE