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Yukon Invasive Species Council (YISC) Cooperation on the science-policy interface, a case study of the Yukon Spotter’s Network. Scope lunch hour talk April 2, 2014

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Yukon Invasive Species Council (YISC)

Cooperation on the science-policy interface, a case study of the Yukon Spotter’s Network.

Scope lunch hour talkApril 2, 2014

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Invasive species

YISC ISIWG

Prevention EDRR Management

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Why do we need Science and Policy to interface?

Spotted Knapweed, L.L. Berry, Bugwood.org

http://theriverwhisperer.blogspot.ca/2011/10/zebra-mussels-destructive-force.html

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Science Policy

“Truth” speaks to “power”

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science policy

Citizen Science ProgramSpotter’s Network

Dirty 10Data (storage, communication)Outreach/Awareness/Behaviour ChangeStewardship/ MindsetCommunication strategies

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Successful science – policy interface

Ways of working together to communicate, exchange ideasand develop knowledge jointly to enrich policy and decision-making processes and/or research

Strategic planning

Face to face communication

Shared projects

Supported projects

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YISC brings together Stakeholders

All level of governmentResearch ProfessionalsIndustryPublicOrganizationsRenewable Resources CouncilsInvasive species organizations within Canada and across the border

Who are my partners and how can we effectively communicate?

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How can this be applied to other situations?

What has been working for you/your department?

Where do you see room for improvement?

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Andrea AltherrCoordinator

Yukon Invasive Species Council (YISC)

[email protected]