adaptive management
| Definition | Source | References |
|---|---|---|
A formal procedure for learning by doing, that is particularly amenable to sequential decision problems. |
Global assessment (1st work programme), Scenarios and models assessment | Section 2.3.2.3 |
A systematic process for continually improving management policies and practices by learning from the outcomes of previously employed policies and practices. |
Land degradation and restoration assessment | |
A systematic process for continually improving management policies and practices by learning from the outcomes of previously employed policies and practices. In active adaptive management, management is treated as a deliberate experiment for purposes of learning. |
Asia-Pacific assessment, Americas assessment, Europe and Central Asia assessment | |
a philosophy that accepts that management must proceed even without complete information. It views management not only as a way to achieve objectives, but also as a process for probing to learn more about the resource or system being managed. Learning is an inherent objective of adaptive management. Adaptive management is a process where policies and activities can adapt to future conditions to improve management success |
Invasive alien species assessment | CCBA, 2008 |