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Legitimacy, Adaptation And Resilience In Ecosystem Management, Barbara Cosens
Legitimacy, Adaptation And Resilience In Ecosystem Management, Barbara Cosens
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Ecologists have made great strides in developing criteria for describing the resilience of an ecological system. In addition, expansion of that effort to social-ecological systems has begun the process of identifying changes to the social system necessary to foster resilience in an ecological system such as the use of adaptive management and integrated ecosystem management. However, these changes to governance needed to foster ecosystem resilience will not be adopted by democratic societies without careful attention to their effect on the social system itself. Delegation of increased flexibility for adaptive management to resource management agencies must include careful attention to assuring …
New Priorities As The Endangered Species Act Turns 40, Dale Goble
New Priorities As The Endangered Species Act Turns 40, Dale Goble
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