Access to decision-makers --- The first step is to have access to the decision-makers, or at least those that truly influence the process. Using the scientific research and converting its findings into relatable case studies for everyone to grasp the key messages, including consequences for different groups of people, constituents and stakeholders. Speaking the language of decision makers and government officials would certainly help secure support for concrete initiatives and plans.

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