“…Within the context of human-natural systems, a major source of uncertainty is related to their multiactor settings (14,15), i.e., diverse societal actors (including individual citizens, local/Indigenous communities, technical experts, NGOs and advocacy groups, industry/business partners, financial sector/markets, and government/decision-makers (16,17)) involved who create a plurality of human interests, conflicting policy objectives, and behavioural and institutional ambiguity (18). Making decisions under the uncertainty of multi-actor settings increasingly requires deeper integration with different world-views (e.g., people's cultural values, human preferences) and diverse policy experience (e.g., decision-maker's conflicting objectives, power relationships) (19,20) through approaches that support interactive arrangements among all (academic and nonacademic) actors for defining the issues, researching them, and delivering impacts to the society, commonly known as co-production (21).…”