Adaptive Governance: How Does Collaboration Work in Integrating

Collaboration in Natural Resource Management

Adaptive Governance: How Does Collaboration Work in Integrating Science, Policy and Decision Making

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Dr. Steelman's research interests include: improving the governance of environmental and natural resources, with an emphasis on science, policy and decision making interactions. Her current and past projects have included: watershed remediation and management; land and open space protection; and national forest planning and community forestry wildfire. She is the author of Implementing Innovation: Fostering Enduring Change in Environmental and Natural Resource Governance (Georgetown University Press, 2010) and co-author of Knowledge and Environmental Policy: Re-imagining the Boundaries of Science and Politics (MIT Press, 2010), Collaborative Environmental Management: What Role for Government? (Resources for the Future, 2004), and Adaptive Governance: Integrating Science, Policy and Decision Making (Columbia University Press, 2005) and numerous journal articles and book chapters.

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