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Apr 26, 2012
Recent Case Studies: Decision Support for Environmental Restoration Projects
Publication: Watershed Management and Operations Management 2000
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Local governments and federal agencies are pursuing increasing numbers of projects aimed at providing environmental restoration benefits. In planning these projects decision makers must make difficult choices involving the appropriate level of investment in restoration. Case studies are presented that describe the planning setting and decision support for environmental restoration investments in California and Wyoming. The author participated in planning and economic analysis for these studies under contract to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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© 2000 American Society of Civil Engineering.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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ASCE Technical Topics:
- Business management
- Case studies
- Construction engineering
- Construction management
- Decision making
- Decision support systems
- Ecological restoration
- Ecosystems
- Engineering fundamentals
- Environmental engineering
- Federal government
- Financial management
- Government
- Investments
- Local government
- Methodology (by type)
- Organizations
- Practice and Profession
- Project management
- Research methods (by type)
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Ridge Robinson
Water Resources Planner, Tetra Tech Infrastructure Group, Seattle, Washington
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