Both policy-makers and scholars acknowledge and emphasize the need for learning in
maritime spatial planning (MSP). However, few explain why learning is important. As such, it …

Oceans are changing faster than even observed before. Unprecedented climate variability is
interacting with long-term trends, all against a backdrop of rising anthropogenic use of …

Ongoing climate change is causing threats to coastal areas, according to scenarios of
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The coastal areas are becoming highly …

The menu of policy instruments available to marine protected area management agencies is
diverse. There are calls for more effective bundling to achieve policy goals. This study seeks …

Correct analysis of the policy-making process requires a comprehensive knowledge and
understanding of policy-making instruments. The main question of the present study is what …

The loss of marine biodiversity is a major global issue that needs to be prioritised. In
Australia, a considerable proportion (48%) of its Exclusive Economic Zone is dedicated to …

Background Under the background of population aging in China, the demand for older-adult
care services and products is growing, and the older-adult care industry has great …

The “Dual Carbon” policy is a strategic instrument for the realization of the “Dual Carbon”
target. The quantitative analysis of the “Dual Carbon” policy can provide theoretical support …

This study proposes a risk analysis model based on the principles of ISO 31000 and
decision theory for biological agents with potential for offensive use in Brazil. Bibliographic …

Policymakers have an important role in the comprehension and creation of adequate
political agendas that meet the needs of their constituency. Regardless of their specific field …