Adaptive management on the central Platte River - Science, engineering, and decision analysis to assist in the recovery of four species

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1414-1419

  Smith, Chadwin B ^a  

^a Headwaters Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Decision analysis; Species recovery

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; DECISION MAKING; ECOSYSTEMS; RIVERS;

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION GROUPS; ENDANGERED SPECIES; IMPLEMENTATION PROJECTS; MANAGEMENT IS; NEBRASKA; PLATTE RIVER; SPECIES RECOVERY; WATER USERS; WYOMING;

RECOVERY;

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; DECISION ANALYSIS; ENDANGERED SPECIES; HABITAT LOSS; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RIVER MANAGEMENT; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ADAPTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION MAKING; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RIVER; SCIENCE; SPECIES HABITAT; UNITED STATES;

COLORADO; NEBRASKA; PLATTE RIVER; UNITED STATES; WYOMING;

EID: 79952070825     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2010.10.013     Document Type: Article

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