Adaptive Management: A Tool for Conservation Practitioners

The term “adaptive management” has been used primarily in academic circles since the 1970s and has recently become a “buzz word” for conservation practitioners. This guide attempts to provide conceptual clarity to the concept of adaptive management and to...

Conservation Measures Lessons Learned from Corporate Black Belts

This “white paper” presents a conversation between the business community and The Nature Conservancy to identify how TNC’s approach to conservation planning compares with Six Sigma and to capture lessons from General Electric’s Experience with...