Principles for ethical boundary spanning between science, policy and practice: A guide for knowledge brokers
Christopher Cvitanovic·Carina Wyborn·Z. Hilly·Anna‐Katharina Hornidge·Nicole Klenk·Alison M. Meadow·Simon West·Mark Howden·Paul Cairney·Denis B. Karcher·Angela Bednarek·Jess Melbourne-Thomas·Rachel Kelly·Ramona Dalla Pozza·Stefan Partelow·Eleanor MacKillop·James Downe
Knowledge brokers have emerged as a key mechanism for facilitating knowledge exchange across institutional and epistemic divides to enable more inclusive, informed, and context-sensitive decision-making. However, despite growing recognition about their value and importance, critical gaps remain related to how knowledge brokers operate that hinders their effectiveness and efficiency in practice. One such gap relates to the ethical dimensions of their work, which remain underexplored and lack form
