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Research and innovation in sustainable forestry: lessons learnt to inform the policy making community

open access: yesAnnals of Silvicultural Research, 2015
From an already rich experience of cooperation between scientists and policy makers in the framework of international research institutions such as the International union of forest research organizations (IUFRO), the Center for international forest ...
Gérard Buttoud
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Challenging agricultural norms and diversifying actors

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
Food systems governance regimes have long been spaces of “thick legitimacy” (Montenegro de Wit & Iles, 2016), where embedded norms benefit pro­duc­tivist agricultural practices. Within governance regimes, the science-policy interface and the scien­tists
Johanna Wilkes
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Rethinking the science–policy interface in South Africa: Experiments in knowledge co-production

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2014
This article contributes to the increasingly significant discussion about the science–policy interface. The challenge therein is that such a discussion tends to revolve around two seemingly mutually exclusive approaches: the reflexive approach inspired ...
Mark Swilling
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Enhancing the science–policy interface: A conceptual framework for marine microplastic pollution

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Plastics
Microplastics have profound and wide-ranging consequences for our oceans, including impacts on marine organisms, the carbon sink function and food webs.
Timothy Grabiel   +4 more
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Creating a quiet buzz: opportunities and challenges for meaningful participation of boreal forest apiarists in the science-policy interface for biodiversity and ecosystem services

open access: yesEcology and Society
Boreal apiary and beekeeping are characteristic of Eastern Europe and are passed down from generation to generation. Boreal apiary relies on ecological and cultural knowledge to protect honeybee diversity, change forestry practices, and ensure ...
Agnieszka Pawłowska-Mainville
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Science for transformative change: the IPCC, boundary work and the making of useable knowledge

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate
While there has been much discussion about what kind of expertise the IPCC needs to develop to (better) guide climate policy, little has been said about how the experts themselves assess the challenges of making science policy-relevant. The paper aims to
Rolf Lidskog
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More than policy neutral: Justifying the power of science-policy interfaces through legitimacy

open access: yesEarth System Governance
Science-policy interfaces are influential institutions that support policymakers in addressing complex environmental challenges. However, the power that SPIs wield in this capacity has been largely overlooked by the existing literature, which has ...
Niklas Wagner, Simo Sarkki, Thomas Dietz
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A Transdisciplinary Framework to Bridge Science–Policy–Development Gaps in Global Land Management Initiatives

open access: yesGlobal Challenges
Effective implementation of Sustainable Land Management (SLM) remains a major challenge worldwide because of its weak integration within the domains of science, policy, and development practice.
Nigussie Haregeweyn   +8 more
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