Some time back I had a discussion with a scientist who was a lead author on the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
read moreFree-rider problems can be serious impediments to good management of environmental or natural resource assets. The example of milk in the office fridge illustrates many
read moreThere will be a national symposium in Melbourne on 14 November 2008 on the topic “Understanding Practice Change by Farmers”. Back in PD#125 I mentioned
read morePractically, what can policy makers do to enhance the prospects of having their policies founded on sound research? Quite a lot has been written giving
read morePractically, what can researchers do to enhance the prospects of having their research adopted and used by policy makers? There is no easy recipe, but
read moreContinuing the theme of research-policy links, this week’s PD outlines some of the key differences between researchers and their world on the one hand, and
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