FURTHER INFORMATION

SCIENCE POLICY ASSESSMENT AND RESEARCH ON CLIMATE
sparc@sciencepolicy.colorado.edu

USABLE SCIENCE: A HANDBOOK FOR SCIENCE POLICY DECISION MAKERS
Published April 2010

This material is based upon work supported by the Decision Making Under Uncertainty Program of the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0345604. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

• Arizona State University

• Center for Science and Technology Policy Research

• Consortium for Science, Policy, & Outcomes

• National Science Foundation

• SPARC

• DMUU

• University of Colorado

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

This publication draws upon research conducted both within and outside of the SPARC project. The text was written by a team of SPARC researchers, including: Marilyn Averill, Lisa Dilling, J. Britt Holbrook, Nat Logar, Genevieve Maricle, Elizabeth McNie, Ryan Meyer, and Mark Neff. Layout and Design by Ami Nacu-Schmidt and Rachel Lowenstein. We thank individuals who consulted with us on the development of this handbook including Nancy Beller-Simms, Rad Byerly, Claudia Nierenberg, Peter Backlund, and Kevin Vranes. Support was provided by the National Science Foundation (Grant Number: SES 0345604) and the V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation. All responsibility for content rests with the authors.