Welcome to the science and decision makers quiz Decision makers don't need to base policies on ecological nor physical science because: Today’s cultural norms tolerate and accept systems that allow decision makers to flourish based on popularity Science has nothing to do with good governance and policy development – we need to keep these separate First and foremost, decision making is about striking a balance between the various wishes and feelings of the electorate Not everybody is interested or understands science and therefore it represents a special interest sector of society None Time’s up