A set of regulations and guidelines aimed at managing human activities to protect the environment.

The act of supporting or recommending a cause or policy, often involving efforts to influence decision-makers.

The series of steps through which proposed laws are debated, amended, and enacted by a legislative body.

A concise document that presents research findings and recommendations on a specific policy issue to inform decision-makers.

Individuals or groups with an interest in a particular policy issue, including policymakers, NGOs, and the public.

Using research and data to support policy recommendations and persuade stakeholders.

A plan outlining how to convey messages effectively to target audiences, particularly policymakers.

A comprehensive survey of existing research on a topic to identify gaps and inform policy recommendations.

The systematic evaluation of policy options to determine their effectiveness, efficiency, and equity.

The process of identifying discrepancies between current policies and desired outcomes.

Practical suggestions derived from research that can be implemented to improve policies.

Small, diverse groups brought together to discuss and provide feedback on specific policy issues.

A structured framework that organizes the main points and recommendations of a policy brief.

A comprehensive plan detailing how to engage stakeholders and influence policy outcomes.

Mock sessions where students practice presenting policy proposals to a panel, mimicking real legislative processes.

Events or platforms that allow students to connect with professionals in the environmental policy field.

An introductory letter accompanying a policy brief, summarizing its purpose and key points.

A brief, persuasive speech that outlines an idea or proposal in a compelling way.

The process of putting policy decisions into action through specific programs and initiatives.

The systematic approaches used to conduct research, including qualitative and quantitative methods.

Reliable and authoritative references used to support research and policy recommendations.

The collective opinion of the public regarding a specific issue, which can influence policy decisions.

The process of creating policies, including research, analysis, and stakeholder engagement.

Strategies designed to involve stakeholders in the advocacy process, ensuring their voices are heard.

The degree to which a policy achieves its intended outcomes and meets its objectives.

The results and conclusions drawn from systematic investigation and analysis of data.