This book is intended for use by natural resource managers and scientists, and students in the fields of natural resource management, ecology, and conservation

A guide to making good decisions about wildlife management and biodiversity conservation against a backdrop of socio-environmental change.

Provides and analyzes real examples of how structured decision making (SDM) can help solve complex problems involving natural resources. When faced with complic

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This book outlines the creative process of making environmental management decisions using the approach called Structured Decision Making. It is a short introdu