Foundations of translational ecology

CAF Enquist, ST Jackson, GM Garfin… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ecologists who specialize in translational ecology (TE) seek to link ecological knowledge to
decision making by integrating ecological science with the full complement of social …

Who are boundary spanners and how can we support them in making knowledge more actionable in sustainability fields?

KA Goodrich, KD Sjostrom, C Vaughan… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Meeting today's environmental challenges increasingly requires individuals who are able to
operate at the boundary between science and policy. This work can involve mediating …

From open data to open science

R Ramachandran, K Bugbee… - Earth and Space …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The open science movement continues to gain momentum, attention, and discussion.
However, there are a number of different interpretations, viewpoints, and perspectives as to …

Quantifying nutrient budgets for sustainable nutrient management

X Zhang, EA Davidson, T Zou… - Global …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nutrients, such as nitrogen and phosphorus, provide vital support for human life, but
overloading nutrients to the Earth system leads to environmental concerns, such as water …

A research agenda for the science of actionable knowledge: Drawing from a review of the most misguided to the most enlightened claims in the science-policy …

K Jagannathan, G Emmanuel, J Arnott, KJ Mach… - Environmental science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Linking science with action affords a prime opportunity to leverage greater societal impact
from research and increase the use of evidence in decision-making. Success in these areas …

Bridging research and practice in conservation

AN Kadykalo, RT Buxton, P Morrison… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Calls for biodiversity conservation practice to be more evidence based are growing, and we
agree evidence use in conservation practice needs improvement. However, evidence …

Use‐inspired science: making science usable by and useful to decision makers

TU Wall, E McNie, GM Garfin - Frontiers in Ecology and the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A growing body of research in translational science provides a foundation for translational
ecologists to consider the practices that show the most promise, as well as the potential …

Urban green infrastructure in the Global South

S Pauleit, A Vasquéz, S Maruthaveeran, L Liu… - Urban ecology in the …, 2021 - Springer
Urban green infrastructure (UGI) aims to strategically develop green and blue space
networks that contribute to human health and wellbeing, urban sustainability and climate …

Managing up, down, and outwards: Principals as boundary spanners during the COVID-19 crisis

E Anderson, J Weiner - School Leadership & Management, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Using data from a national study on principals' responses to the initial phase of the COVID-
19 pandemic, we describe crisis leadership as boundary spanning–managing up, down …

On “success” in applied environmental research—What is it, how can it be achieved, and how does one know when it has been achieved?

SJ Cooke, T Rytwinski, JJ Taylor… - Environmental …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
Environmental decision-makers and practitioners need and deserve high-quality
environmental evidence for effective decision-making. We collate and share a suite of best …