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Policy: Development goals should enable decision-making

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  • Keith Shepherd

    (Keith Shepherd is leader of the Science Domain on Land Health Decisions at the World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Kenya, and co-leader of Decision Analysis and Information Systems in the Research Programme on Water, Land &
    Ecosystems of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research, Montpellier, France.)

  • Douglas Hubbard

    (Douglas Hubbard is president and founder of Hubbard Decision Research, Chicago, Illinois, USA.)

  • Norman Fenton

    (Norman Fenton is professor of risk management at Queen Mary, University of London, UK, and chief executive of Agena, Cambridge, UK.)

  • Karl Claxton

    (and senior research fellow in the Centre for Health Economics at the University of York, UK.)

  • Eike Luedeling

    (Eike Luedeling is a senior decision analyst at the World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.)

  • Jan de Leeuw

    (Jan de Leeuw is a drylands scientist at the World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.)

Abstract

Gathering data that answer particular questions is the most effective way to support the Sustainable Development Goals, say Keith Shepherd and colleagues.

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  • Keith Shepherd & Douglas Hubbard & Norman Fenton & Karl Claxton & Eike Luedeling & Jan de Leeuw, 2015. "Policy: Development goals should enable decision-making," Nature, Nature, vol. 523(7559), pages 152-154, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:523:y:2015:i:7559:d:10.1038_523152a
    DOI: 10.1038/523152a
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    2. Foroogh Ghasemi & Mohammad Hossein Mahmoudi Sari & Vahidreza Yousefi & Reza Falsafi & Jolanta Tamošaitienė, 2018. "Project Portfolio Risk Identification and Analysis, Considering Project Risk Interactions and Using Bayesian Networks," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(5), pages 1-23, May.
    3. Leonie Netter & Eike Luedeling & Cory Whitney, 2022. "Agroforestry and reforestation with the Gold Standard-Decision Analysis of a voluntary carbon offset label," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Springer, vol. 27(2), pages 1-26, February.
    4. Barbaros Yet & Christine Lamanna & Keith D Shepherd & Todd S Rosenstock, 2020. "Evidence-based investment selection: Prioritizing agricultural development investments under climatic and socio-political risk using Bayesian networks," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(6), pages 1-22, June.
    5. Yi Cheng & Haimeng Liu & Shaobin Wang & Xuegang Cui & Qirui Li, 2021. "Global Action on SDGs: Policy Review and Outlook in a Post-Pandemic Era," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(11), pages 1-25, June.
    6. Zeug, Walther & Bezama, Alberto & Thrän, Daniela, 2020. "Towards a holistic and integrated Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of the bioeconomy: Background on concepts, visions and measurements," UFZ Discussion Papers 7/2020, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Division of Social Sciences (ÖKUS).

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