Contending with uncertainty in conservation management decisions

Response to Burgman and Regan: The elephant in the rhetoric on info-gap decision theory

(2014) Moshe Sniedovich   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Information-gap decision theory fills a gap in ecological applications

(2014) Mark A. Burgman et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Emerging trends for biobanking amphibian genetic resources: The hope, reality and challenges for the next decade

(2013) Andrew J. Kouba et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Investment and the Policy Process in Conservation Monitoring

(2013) JAMES N. SANCHIRICO et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Incorporating Uncertainty of Management Costs in Sensitivity Analyses of Matrix Population Models

(2013) YACOV SALOMON et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Mapping ecological risks with a portfolio-based technique: incorporating uncertainty and decision-making preferences

(2013) Denys Yemshanov et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Severe uncertainty and info-gap decision theory

(2013) Keith R. Hayes et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Eliciting Expert Knowledge in Conservation Science

(2012) TARA G. MARTIN et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Fooled by local robustness: an applied ecology perspective

(2012) Moshe Sniedovich   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Which States Matter? An Application of an Intelligent Discretization Method to Solve a Continuous POMDP in Conservation Biology

(2012) Sam Nicol et al.   PLoS One

Making Robust Policy Decisions Using Global Biodiversity Indicators

(2012) Emily Nicholson et al.   PLoS One

Fooled by Local Robustness

(2012) Moshe Sniedovich   RISK ANALYSIS

Financial Costs of Meeting Global Biodiversity Conservation Targets: Current Spending and Unmet Needs

(2012) D. P. McCarthy et al.   SCIENCE

Improving visual estimation through active feedback

(2012) Bonnie C. Wintle et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Which uncertainty? Using expert elicitation and expected value of information to design an adaptive program

(2011) Michael C. Runge et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Designing nature reserves in the face of uncertainty

(2011) Michael A. McCarthy et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

General rules for managing and surveying networks of pests, diseases, and endangered species

(2011) I. Chades et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Decision-making under great uncertainty: environmental management in an era of global change

(2011) Stephen Polasky et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

An Introduction to Adaptive Management for Threatened and Endangered Species

(2011) Michael C. Runge   Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management

Managing and learning with multiple models: Objectives and optimization algorithms

(2010) William J.M. Probert et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

On Valuing Information in Adaptive-Management Models

(2010) ALANA L. MOORE et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Estimating detection–effort curves for plants using search experiments

(2010) Joslin L. Moore et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Resource allocation for efficient environmental management

(2010) Michael A. McCarthy et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Allocating monitoring effort in the face of unknown unknowns

(2010) Brendan A. Wintle et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Black Swans, New Nostradamuses, Voodoo decision theories, and the science of decision making in the face of severe uncertainty

(2010) Moshe Sniedovich   International Transactions in Operational Research

Delaying conservation actions for improved knowledge: how long should we wait?

(2009) Hedley S. Grantham et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Streamlining ‘search and destroy’: cost-effective surveillance for invasive species management

(2009) Cindy E. Hauser et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Robust decisions for declaring eradication of invasive species

(2009) Tracy M. Rout et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Reducing Overconfidence in the Interval Judgments of Experts

(2009) Andrew Speirs-Bridge et al.   RISK ANALYSIS

Why we should aim for zero extinction

(2009) Michael J. Parr et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Allowing extinction: should we let species go?

(2009) David S. Jachowski et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Finite conservation funds mean triage is unavoidable

(2009) Madeleine C. Bottrill et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Where to put things? Spatial land management to sustain biodiversity and economic returns

(2008) Stephen Polasky et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Optimal Allocation of Resources among Threatened Species: a Project Prioritization Protocol

(2008) LIANA N. JOSEPH et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Optimal investment in conservation of species

(2008) Michael A. McCarthy et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

When to stop managing or surveying cryptic threatened species

(2008) I. Chades et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Is Probability the Only Coherent Approach to Uncertainty?

(2008) Mark Colyvan   RISK ANALYSIS

Is conservation triage just smart decision making?

(2008) Madeleine C. Bottrill et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION