Providing a better understanding of an emerging management paradigm, this book addresses the problem of how to balance local, national, and global interests in preserving the earth's biological diversity with competing interests in the use and exploitation of these natural resources. The book examines the potential of adaptive collaborative managem

Buck, Louise E.; Geisler, Charles C.; Schelhas, John; Wollenberg, Eva

Foundations of Adaptive Collaborative Management. Institutions and Policy Frameworks. Modeling Protected Area--Human Activity Systems. Case Studies: Applications of Adaptive Collaborative Management Approaches.