Description: Adaptive Governance : Integrating Science, Policy, And Decision Making, Paperback by Brunner, Ronald D. (EDT); Steelman, Toddi A.; Coe-Juell, Lindy; Cromley, Christina M.; Edwards, Christine M.; Tucker, Donna W., ISBN 0231136250, ISBN-13 9780231136259, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Drawing on five detailed case studies from the American West, the authors explore and clarify how to expedite a transition toward adaptive governance and break the gridlock in natural resource policymaking. Unlike scientific management, which relies on science as the foundation for policies made through a central bureaucratic authority, adaptive governance integrates various types of knowledge and organizations. Adaptive governance relies on open decision-making processes recognizing multiple interests, community-based initiatives, and an integrative science in addition to traditional science.
Case studies discussed include a program to protect endangered fish in the Colorado River with the active participation of water developers and environmentalists; a district rangers innovative plan to manage national forestland in northern New Mexico; and how community-based forestry groups are affecting legislative change in Washington, .
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Book Title: Adaptive Governance : Integrating Science, Policy, And Decision M
Number of Pages: 368 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Adaptive Governance : Integrating Science, Policy, and Decision Making
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Item Height: 0.1 in
Publication Year: 2005
Subject: Environmental Conservation & Protection, Public Policy / General, Public Policy / Environmental Policy, Natural Resources
Item Weight: 18.3 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Christine Edwards, Ronald Brunner, Christina Cromley, Lindy Coe-Juell, Toddi Steelman
Subject Area: Nature, Political Science
Item Length: 0.9 in
Item Width: 0.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback