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The Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency

‘At arms-lenghth’. The Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency. Institutional setting. ‘arms-length’ governmental legally guaranteed independence good size; budget > own work

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The Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency

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  1. ‘At arms-lenghth’ The Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency

  2. Institutional setting ‘arms-length’ governmental • legally guaranteed independence • good size; budget > own work • Cabinet of Ministers subgroup meetings include directors of three goverment thinktanks: Economy, Social-Cultural, Environment

  3. (more institutional) interface role • policy discours + scientific discours • need good standing in both circuits trust is key • continuity • collaboration with think-tanks of sectors concerned • fits culture of government. May not fit elsewhere without adapatation

  4. Content • Retrospective + prospective analysis • Output = assessments > data • ‘improve the quality of decision making” • Uncertainty actively addressed • variety of perspectives • re-examining scientific anchors and dissenting theories • ‘no view without a point of view’

  5. Emission of fine particles, The Netherlands

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