Cambridge Journal of Science and Policy
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Leadership at the science policy interface: A case study of the Policy Challenges collaboration between Cambridgeshire County Council and Cambridge University Science & Policy Exchange
The Cambridgeshire County Council Policy Challenges Programme provides a unique model by which evidence-informed policy is developed as a collaboration between policy makers and early career researchers. Volunteer researchers ... -
Afforestation’s potential to help Cambridgeshire reach net-zero by 2050
I present a preliminary assessment of afforestation’s ability to help Cambridgeshire reach net zero emissions by 2050. Considering 7 different planting scenarios with different tree species over 3,000 hectares (about 1% ... -
Evidence on the cusp between science, policy, and law
In his 2015 speech given in front of the Royal Society, the then President of the UK Supreme Court Lord Neuberger outlined a valuable parallel between Science and the Law. Both are systems produced by the human intellect, ... -
Foreword
If ever there was a time when scientists and policy-makers needed to work together, it is now during the COVID-19 pandemic. Scientific evidence can be hard to interpret; the balancing act that politicians spend their lives ...
