Adaptive Management of Natural Resources: Theory,

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Adaptive Management of Natural Resources: Theory, Concepts, and Management Institutions

This report reviews the extensive & growing litera

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By George H. Stankey (au); Roger N. Clark (au); Bernard T. Bormann (au)
Year: 2005
Pages: 73
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1422308065

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This report reviews the extensive & growing literature on the concept & application of adaptive management. Adaptive management is a central element of the Northwest Forest Plan & there is a need for an informed understanding of the key theories, concepts, & frameworks upon which it is founded. Literature from a diverse range of fields including social learning, risk & uncertainty, & institutional analysis was reviewed, particularly as it related to application in an adaptive management context. The review identifies opportunities as well as barriers that adaptive management faces. It concludes by describing steps that must be taken to implement adaptive management. Color illustrations.

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