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...
Drawing on five detailed case studies from the American West, the authors explore and clarify how to expedite a transition toward adaptive governance ...
Over the past century, solutions to natural resources policy issues have become increasingly complex. Multiple government agencies with overlapping jurisdictions and differing mandates as well as multiple interest groups have contributed to gridlock, frequently preventing solutions in the common interest. Community-based responses to natural resource problems in the American West have demonstrated the potential of local initiatives both for finding common ground on divisive issues and for advancing the common interest. The first chapter of this enlightening book diagnoses contemporary...
Over the past century, solutions to natural resources policy issues have become increasingly complex. Multiple government agencies with overlapping ju...
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...
Drawing on five detailed case studies from the American West, the authors explore and clarify how to expedite a transition toward adaptive governance ...
Taglich erreichen mich Briefe, in denen beklagt wird, dass die Jugend in Gefahr sei, in Orientierungslosigkeit und Verantwortungslosigkeit zu versinken, und dass damit die Zukunft unserer Gesellschaft insg samt gefahrdet sei. In diesen Briefen wird haufig auch die Uberzeugung zum Ausdruck gebracht, es bedurfe nur der uberfalligen Einsicht des zustandigen Ministers, eines Machtwortes am Kabinettstisch, und schon ginge es mit der Erziehung der Jugend in die richtige Richtung. Meine Erfahrungen im Amte des fur Jugend zustandigen Bundesministers haben mich gelehrt, dass es ausser der Jugend nur...
Taglich erreichen mich Briefe, in denen beklagt wird, dass die Jugend in Gefahr sei, in Orientierungslosigkeit und Verantwortungslosigkeit zu versinke...