Adaptive Management, A Spoonful of Rigour Helps the Uncertainty Go Down (Murray & Marmorek, August 2004)
This conference paper explains adaptive management as a rigorous approach to environmental management that explicitly addresses uncertainty through designed experiments, monitoring, and iterative learning, with three case studies demonstrating application to habitat restoration in the Columbia River Basin, ecosystem restoration in the Trinity River in California, and invasive species management in Garry oak ecosystems in British Columbia.
- Date
- 2004-08-23
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- Carol Murray, David R. Marmorek, ESSA Technologies Ltd., Society for Ecological Restoration, Columbia River Basin restoration groups, Trinity River Restoration Program, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Hoopa Valley Tribe, Garry Oak Ecosystems Recovery Team
- Locations
- Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Columbia River Basin, Trinity River, California, British Columbia, Sacramento River Basin, Central Valley, Northwest Territories
- Parameters
- adaptive management, ecological restoration, habitat restoration, fish survival rates, water flow management, invasive species management, monitoring design, experimental design, ecosystem recovery, uncertainty quantification, effectiveness monitoring
- Pages
- 6
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