Adaptive Management and Law

摘要: Although adaptive management has been widely discussed in the fields of ecology and conservation biology for decades, its incorporation into natural resource United States is relatively recent. It increasingly recognized as a valuable approach to environmental challenges that involve high degrees uncertainty. The legal rules requirements drive protection efforts States, however, are often considered barriers successful implementation management. This chapter explores opportunities associated with integration current regulatory frameworks States. summarizes literature on law, particular emphasis scholarship highlights incorporating institutional arrangements. then provides some basic background regarding overall structure government explains critical role executive judicial branches enforcement plans. A summary federal court decisions how agencies using provided highlight balancing need administrative flexibility competing enforceability. Finally, we conclude suggestions more by