TY - BOOK ED - National Research Council (U.S.). TI - Science and the Greater Everglades ecosystem restoration: an assessment of the Critical Ecosystem Studies Initiative SN - 0309566517 AV - QH76.5.E84 S37 2003eb U1 - 508.759 22 PY - 2003/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Academy Press KW - Critical Ecosystem Studies Initiative (U.S.) KW - fast KW - Ecosystem management KW - Research KW - Florida KW - Everglades KW - Aquifer storage recovery KW - Water quality management KW - Wetland ecology KW - Restoration ecology KW - Wetland restoration KW - Écosystèmes KW - Gestion KW - Recherche KW - Floride KW - Aquifères KW - Recharge KW - Eau KW - Qualité KW - Écologie des zones humides KW - Réhabilitation (Écologie) KW - Zones humides KW - Réhabilitation KW - NATURE KW - Essays KW - bisacsh KW - Reference KW - TRAVEL KW - Special Interest KW - Ecotourism KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 88-96); ""SCIENCE AND THE GREATER EVERGLADES ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""CESI BACKGROUND""; ""CESI MANAGEMENT""; ""UNMET SCIENCE NEEDS""; ""CESI FUNDING""; ""LINKS TO DECISION MAKING""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""1 Introduction and Background ""; ""SOUTH FLORIDA'S ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION""; ""STEPS TOWARD RESTORATION""; ""The Central And Southern Florida Project""; ""Renewed Momentum Toward Restoration""; ""The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan""; ""Other South Florida Restoration Projects""; ""EVERGLADES SCIENCE""; ""The First Century of Science""""Adaptive Management and the Beginnings of Everglades Restoration Science""; ""Role of Science in Restoration Decision Making""; ""Critical Ecosystem Studies Initiative""; ""GENESIS OF THIS STUDY AND CHARGE TO PANEL""; ""2 Overview of the CESI Program ""; ""CESI HISTORY AND CONCEPT""; ""CESI PROGRAM AREAS, PROJECTS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS""; ""SUMMARY OF RESEARCH NEEDS AND CESI PROGRAM DIRECTION""; ""EVALUATING THE TIMELINESS OF CESI RESEARCH""; ""3 CESI Program Management ""; ""CESI MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE""; ""Setting CESI Funding Priorities""; ""Proposal Funding Process""""EVALUATION OF CESI MANAGEMENT""; ""Current Organizational Structure""; ""Accountability and Public Communication""; ""Peer Review""; ""Future Organizational Plans""; ""4 Financial Resources ""; ""CESI FINANCIAL RESOURCES""; ""EVALUATION OF CESI FINANCIAL RESOURCES""; ""5 CESI Science in the Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration ""; ""SCIENCE CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEFINING GOALS""; ""SCIENCE AND CONCEPTUALIZATION OF ECOSYSTEMS""; ""LEARNING AS THE FOUNDATION FOR RESTORATION MANAGEMENT""; ""Research, Monitoring, and Modeling as Part of Learning""; ""Synthesis as Part of Learning""""INTEGRATION OF NEW KNOWLEDGE INTO RESTORATION EFFORTS""; ""CESI Contributions to Integration""; ""Barriers and Challenges to Integration""; ""Accelerated Timetables of Restoration""; ""Institutions to Support Integration""; ""Establishing a Collaborative Culture""; ""ROLE OF THE CESI AND OTHER SCIENCE PROGRAMS IN THE GREATER EVERGLADES ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION""; ""6 Conclusions and Recommendations ""; ""REFERENCES""; ""References""; ""Acronyms""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A CESI-Funded Projects, 1997â€?2001 ""; ""Appendix B CESI-funded Research Projects and Their Relationship to the Science Subgroup Science Objectives""""Appendix C Future CESI Science Objectives ""; ""Appendix D Structure of RECOVER ""; ""RECOVER LEADERSHIP TEAM""; ""RECOVER TEAMS""; ""Adaptive Assessment Team (AAT)""; ""Regional Evaluation Team (RET)""; ""Comprehensive Refinement Team (CRT)""; ""Model Development Team (MDT)""; ""Operation Plan Team (OPT)""; ""Water Quality Team (WQT)""; ""Appendix E Memorandum of Understanding for Integration of Research, Planning and Interagency Coordination"" UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=121282 ER -