Item talk:Q227784

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 "headline": "Decision-support tool for managing endangered species in the face of uncertainty",
 "datePublished": "July 29, 2020",
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     "name": "Jessica C Stanton",
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     "text": "the lack of clearly defined and measurable recovery criteria"
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     "text": "The general framework for the design of this decision support tool is broadly applicable to many management and decision-making scenarios that share these common challenges."
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     "text": "We developed a decision support tool as a user interface for exploring the underlying uncertainty in a population viability analysis under an array of different management scenarios. The tool was designed to assist coordination among conservation partners in the region to accomplish three distinct aspects of the decision-making process:"
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     "text": "limited data on the life-history characteristics of Least Bell\u2019s Vireos at the site,"
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     "text": "the highly dynamic and unpredictable nature of the riparian ecosystem,"
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     "text": "Along the Santa Clara River in California, populations of the federally and state-listed Least Bell's Vireo (Vireo bellii pusillus) are recovering from near extirpation. Habitat protection and restoration, as well as reducing brood parasitism by Brown-headed Cowbirds (Molothrus ater), are thought to be the primary drivers of this recovery. The challenge going forward is to find the right balance of activities to restore and maintain the population of Least Bell\u2019s Vireo in the face of uncertainty associated with:"
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