Linking Public Policy and Science: the Challenges - featuring David Anderson, former Federal Minister of the Environment September 21, 2007

September 21, 2007
7:30 AM to 9:00 AM Breakfast Forum
Presented by the Sustainability Network
at the Centre for Social Innovation
215 Spadina Avenue, Suite 120, Toronto
$15 with pre-event registration

How does society incorporate increasingly sophisticated scientific and technical knowledge into a democratic system where the individual citizen through elected representatives, is expected to make public policy decisions? The experience of how science has been used in policy on what is likely the most critical public issue of our time provides important lessons as to how to better handle the relationship and thus improve public policy in the future. Our environment depends on it. To register email [email protected]

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