Features of Adaptive Co-Management

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Transformability in Adaptive Co-Management

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Promoting transformability to create a new system when ecological, economic, social, or political 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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Demands to be involved by more groups.

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More groups are required to participate in environmental assessments.

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Environmental impact assessments.

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Tools used to evaluate the effects of projects on the environment.

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Purpose of EIA

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Identifying future consequences of current or future action

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Applications of EIA

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Projects, plans, programs, policies, legislation, activities, operational procedures

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Major highways

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Impact Assessments are used to assess the effects of constructing major highways.

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A potential consequence of policies on project alternatives is that policies could eliminate possible alternatives, making projects almost irreversible.

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Policies could eliminate possible alternatives, making projects almost irreversible.

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Elimination of possible alternatives by policies can make projects almost irreversible.

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Elimination of possible alternatives by policies

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A key consideration in strategic environmental assessments is the timing of assessments at the planning and policy level.

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Timing of assessments at the planning and policy level