Science Makes the World Go Round Successful Scientific Knowledge Transfer for the Environment /

• Main Authors: Böcher, Michael (Author), Krott, Max (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Science education.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Sustainable development.; Life Sciences.; Life Sciences, general.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Sustainable Development.; Science Education.

Researchers in the environmental sciences are often frustrated because actors involved with practice do not follow their advice. This is the starting point of this book, which describes a new model for scientific knowledge transfer called RIU, for Research, Integration and Utilization. This model se...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Making science work in policy and politics
• 2. The RIU model as analytical framework for scientific knowledge transfer
• 3. Case studies
• 4. Theoretical foundations of RIU
• 5. Outlook – further potential applications of the RIU model
• List of tables and figures.