Adaptive Co-Management Concepts

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Adaptability in Adaptive Co-Management

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Promoting adaptability to sustain a system on a desired trajectory in the context of changing conditions.

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Transformability in Adaptive Co-Management

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Promoting transformability to create a new system when conditions make the existing system unsustainable, making the system more resilient.

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All developments have impacts.

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Every development project affects the environment in some way.

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Intended or unintended impacts.

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Impacts can be planned or occur unexpectedly.

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Positive or negative impacts.

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Environmental impacts can be beneficial or harmful.

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1970s environmental impact assessment.

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The 1970s saw the development of methods to assess environmental impacts.

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Complexity of projects.

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Environmental assessments must consider the complexity of projects.

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Greater uncertainty.

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Environmental impact assessments must address increased uncertainty.

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EIA

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Environmental Impact Assessment

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Purpose of EIA

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Identifying future consequences of current or future action