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Climate adaptation policy and evidence understanding the tensions between politics and expertise in public policy

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Earthscan science in society seriesPublication details: London Routledge 2017Description: xvi,258p. 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781138284814
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.738747 23 TA-C
Contents:
Introduction -- Science, evidence, and public policy -- Queensland, Australia, and the UK : comparing the pursuit of climate adaptation in liberal democracies -- Climate adaptation evidence for policy -- Knowledge systems for sustainability -- Perceptions of the usefulness and usability of climate science and evidence for policy -- The politicisation and scientisation of climate risk management -- Evidence needs for adaptation policymaking -- Reconciling tensions between experts, evidence, and politics.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Science, evidence, and public policy -- Queensland, Australia, and the UK : comparing the pursuit of climate adaptation in liberal democracies -- Climate adaptation evidence for policy -- Knowledge systems for sustainability -- Perceptions of the usefulness and usability of climate science and evidence for policy -- The politicisation and scientisation of climate risk management -- Evidence needs for adaptation policymaking -- Reconciling tensions between experts, evidence, and politics.

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