
David Salt
Managing Editor at Global Water Forum
Science writer / Canberra; Edits Dbytes & Sustainability Bites; Managing Editor, Global Water Forum. Good governance is the key to good outcomes.
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4 days ago |
sustainabilitybites.com | David Salt
Info, news & views for anyone interested in biodiversity conservation and good environmental decision making“The global conversation on climate change is no longer just about carbon—it is about credibility. Efforts to delay action on climate are increasingly waged through the information environment: through distorted messages, emotionally charged appeals, and highly targeted persuasion.
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5 days ago |
sustainabilitybites.com | David Salt
We want change, but our governments keep doing the same thing. In many cases governments exert stronger control to ensure things stay the same. The irony here is that, over time, the more our leaders attempt to hold things the same, the more things change and slip out of their control. That’s the nature of complex systems.
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1 week ago |
sustainabilitybites.com | David Salt
Info, news & views for anyone interested in biodiversity conservation and good environmental decision making“Contemporary conservative distrust of science is not really about science. It is collateral damage, a spillover effect of distrust in government,”Naomi Oreskes & Erik Conway, From Anti-Government to Anti-Science: Why Conservatives Have Turned Against Science-~<>~-In this issue of Dbytes1. How We Can Restore Coral Reefs2. Accessibility to Biosphere Reserves for people with disabilities3.
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2 weeks ago |
sustainabilitybites.com | David Salt
Info, news & views for anyone interested in biodiversity conservation and good environmental decision making“For many Australians, it’s not just what evidence and information is presented about climate change. It’s also how it’s said, who says it, and why it’s being said.”Kirkland et al, What would change your mind about climate change? We asked 5,000 Australians – here’s what they told us-~<>~-In this issue of Dbytes1. Exploring new frontiers in citizen participation in the policy cycle2.
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3 weeks ago |
sustainabilitybites.com | David Salt
Info, news & views for anyone interested in biodiversity conservation and good environmental decision making“Climate change was treated as a future externality, while energy policy remained a present-tense strategy of supply and control.”Art Berman [see item 4]-~<>~-In this issue of Dbytes1. Most of Australia’s conservation efforts ignore climate risks – here are 3 fixes2. Changing things for sustainability: How come we get increments when we need giant leaps? 3.
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