Towards Mobilizing Knowledge for Effective Decision-Making in Parks and Protected Areas

Abstract

In November 2017, over 15,000 scientists issued a second letter to humanity that outlines how we are “jeopardizing our future” by failing to protect key ecological systems [...]

Enhancing data mobilisation through a centralised data repository for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.): Providing the resources to promote an ecosystem-based management framework.

“…Knowledge mobilisation is then of prime importance during knowledge exchange between researchers, resource managers, and policy makers so that science may be implemented as actions in the real world (Geijzendorffer et al, 2016;Young et al, 2013). It is integral to effective decision-making by improvement of the auditable reasoning behind management decisions, thus servicing a need for evidence-based management (Hvenegaard et al, 2021). In many ways, data and knowledge mobilisation principles are the modern, digital expression of the concept of scientific repeatability and accountability.…”