Organizational models known as "network governance" can help astronomical conservation alliances govern themselves,researchers argue in a special April issue of the Ecological Society of America's journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. The Special Issue explores the life cycle of networks, plumbs examples in cities and wilderness, or examines community-based conservation within larger governance networks. Conservation efforts can leverage the problem solving power of stakeholder networks,strengthening connections through communication to facilitate collaboration, cooperation, or accountability,the authors say.
Source: phys.org