Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
By Nicolae Stefanuta “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth, but not the mineral rights,” oil industrialist John Paul Getty reportedly proclaimed. The combination of resource wealth and dubious public policy is at play these days in Romania, the site of Europe’s largest gold, silver, and rare earth deposits. Discontent over policy […]
By Addie Haughey Adaptive resource management is an iterative approach to environmental decision-making that adjusts as outcomes from management are better understood over time. More simply, adaptive management is a way of making decisions when we do not know everything we would like to know (from Runge). This approach offers managers and stakeholders the opportunity […]