Case study 1: Transforming science advice for air pollution policy - Dr Sarah Moller

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1. Transforming Science Advice for Air Pollution Policy Reflections from the science-policy interface Dr Sarah Moller
2. Starting out Unfruitf ul Making changes Recruitment freeze “If Defra want it then they should fund it.” Communication Gap Low value interactions Siloed thinking
3. Research Impact The demonstrable contribution that excellent research makes to society and the economy. EvidenceInformed Policy Policy grounded in the best available evidence.
4. HOW DO WE DO THAT?
5. Building Trust Listening Open and honest Value before engagement Evidence not advocacy
6. Knowledge Translation Knowledge Exchange
7. Co-design
8. Cultural Change – Creating Opportunity Identifying overlaps & opportunities Leveraging funding Understanding ways of working More open communication Space for strategic discussions More agile advice delivery Co-developed research
9. Clean Air Strategy PM2.5 Target Setting
10. PM Target setting Revised Environmental Improvement Plan Urban supersites Clean Air Strategy £42.5M UKRI Programme Impact enabled on policy & research for policy Examples
11. • • • • • • • Defra NERC NCAS Research Community My research group Prof Ally Lewis John Newington Acknowledgements NERC project codes NE/S00615X/1 and NE/N005430/1.