Almost all environmental programs are short of resources. Picking the best projects can make a huge difference to the benefits generated by a program. There
read moreThis week I saw a senior bureaucrat try to counter dissenting views on a government report by arguing that the great majority of people agreed
read moreThere are various programs and projects around the world that aim to encourage farmers to adopt a new practice of one sort or another. It’s
read moreMick Keogh, from the Australian Farm Institute, recently argued that “much greater caution is required when considering policy responses for issues where the main science
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Strong, inspiring, visionary leadership can have a huge influence on people, pulling them together and changing their direction. But is it the only thing that
read moreIn Part 2 I argued that information about environmental values is essential for making good decisions about how to spend the money in environmental programs.
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