Decision Support Framework (DSF) Team Research Implementation Pl...

Courtesy Recent Science Inventory records from the EPA  Wed, 11/18/2009 - 09:47

The mission of ORD's Ecosystem Services Research Program (ESRP) is to provide the information and methods needed by decision-makers to assess the benefits of ecosystem goods and services to human well-being for inclusion in management alternatives.

The Decision Support Framework (DSF) team is one of 15 teams that comprise the program. The goal of the DSF team is to provide, by 2016, an analytic-deliberative DSF for land and resource use decision-makers at the local, state, tribal and regional scales.

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