A Typology of Scientific Advisory Committees [PDF]
The era of evidence‐informed decision‐making has seen increased use of the scientific advisory committee (SAC) to provide decision‐makers with scientific advice, despite limited evidence of the effectiveness or best strategies for designing these ...
Gaëlle M. N. Groux +2 more
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An Overview of Systematic Reviews to Inform the Institutional Design of Scientific Advisory Committees [PDF]
The current lack of synthesized evidence for informing the design of scientific advisory committees (SACs) is surprising in light of the widespread use of SACs throughout decision‐making processes.
Asha Behdinan +5 more
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Towards a Systematic Understanding of How to Institutionally Design Scientific Advisory Committees: A Conceptual Framework and Introduction to a Special Journal Issue [PDF]
Scientifically‐derived insights are often held as requirements for defensible policy choices. Scientific advisory committees (SACs) figure prominently in this landscape, often with the promise of bringing scientific evidence to decision‐makers.
Steven J. Hoffman +4 more
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What Can Be Learned from Experience with Scientific Advisory Committees in the Field of International Environmental Politics? [PDF]
Scientific advisory committees (SACs) are a critically important part of global environmental policy. This commentary reviews the role of SACs in six global and regional environmental regimes, defined here as the set of rules, norms, and procedures that ...
Steinar Andresen +3 more
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Scientific Advisory Committees at the World Health Organization: A Qualitative Study of How Their Design Affects Quality, Relevance, and Legitimacy [PDF]
Governments and international organizations frequently convene scientific advisory committees (SACs) to support decision‐making with scientific advice.
Unni Gopinathan +2 more
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Designing Scientific Advisory Committees for a Complex World [PDF]
Steven J. Hoffman +3 more
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Bespoke science: the use of ad hoc scientific advisory committees in the Covid-19 pandemic [PDF]
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That specialized scientific knowledge informs public decisions has become a normal, institutionalized phenomenon. Research and public administrations are two tightly-coupled elements of a knowledge production regime, embodied by the regulatory agencies ...
David Demortain
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The Role of Treaty Bodies in Monitoring Compliance with International Environmental Obligations
INTRODUCTION. A large number of international treaties regulating various spheres of international relations have already entered into force. As current practice shows, the emphasis has shifted from the need to regulate an increasing number of ...
A. M. Otrashevskaya +2 more
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Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has created a global pandemic that is devastating human lives, public healthcare systems, and global economies. Multiple effective and safe COVID-19 vaccines have been developed at an unprecedented speed due to the efforts of ...
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