Ensuring effective conservation
management is seldom an easy task. One proven strategy is to identify
"best practices" and then adapt and disseminate these
practices to other locales. This form of prototyping is a way
of introducing innovation and learning into the management system
through small-scale, systematic trials. This method harvests the
lessons of experience, evaluates them, and distributes them to
a wide audience. People then can adapt best practices to their
local situation, and thereby improve management in an ongoing
way. This is adaptive management in its truest form.
This site will compile information on best management practices.
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