The Journal of Expert Opinion on Environmental Biology is a leading primary research journal, committed to publishing cutting-edge research in all the diverse areas of the field, and synthesizing scientific information for the advancement of science.
The main conclusion from our survey is that, based on expert opinion, the main global threats and impacts in marine environments are overfishing, climate change (global warming, ocean acidification), pollution (plastics), and habitat damage (see Fig. 1). These are also the main threats and im...
In his opinion, the world needs dialogues at all levels that involve civil organizations and the general public so as "to seek workable solutions for productivity and well-being." In Callaghan's Kaxil Kiuic Biocultural Reserve, academics and researchers, backed up by the local residents, worked...
Examples are the role of human activity in global warming, the use of genetically modified crops and the safety of vaccination of infants. The chapter surveys the range of sceptical opinion about the legitimate role of consensus in science. The book challenges the sceptical view, arguing that ...
T. Larmola, A.L., K.M. and C.T. wrote parts of the review section. Other co-authors (A. Heinemeyer., S.P., T. Lacourse and M. Gałka) contributed with unpublished data or completed the expert opinion survey. All co-authors contributed to data analysis and writing of the manus...
Expert Opinion: Getting to Great Food and Beverage Health Concepts Author(s): Barbara Lyle, PhD Hear about the key factors in creating successful health concepts straight from a nutrition expert with over 25 years in the food and beverage industry. Read More ...
We nonetheless decided to use open-ended questions to avoid biases in influencing our respondents’ opinion about their sources of uncertainty and resources regarding sea-level rise estimates. We placed the responses for sources of uncertainty into four main categories: (1) ice-sheet uncertainty, (...
An expert witness is to give to the court or tribunal an impartial opinion on aspects of matters within his or her area of expertise that is in dispute. Where it gets tricky is that while an expert witness is not to assist in the formulation and preparation of a party’s claim or defen...
We often need to have beliefs about things on which we are not experts. Luckily, we often have access to expert judgements on such topics. But how should we form our beliefs on the basis of expert opinion when experts conflict in their judgments? This is the core of the novice/2-expert...
"In my opinion, those fires are absolutely consistent with climate change but it is confusing (to some people) because this is fire season, so in one sense it is not unusual to have fires burning. There is drought but there have been drought before. There are strong wind but there have...