Branch Chief: Berton Lee Lamb
FORT scientists in the Policy Analysis and Science Assistance Branch conduct and integrate biological, social, economic, and institutional analyses of conservation policies and management practices to help land and resource managers make informed decisions and resolve resource management conflicts.
EnviroSymp2008: Integrating Environmental Science in Decision Making is a conference sponsored by Roskilde University, Denmark, for graduate students and faculty. USGS scientist Dr. Berton Lee Lamb will speak on the general topic of how science is used in decision-making in relation to natural resources management. Between 100 and 150 scholars will be in attendance at the conference, to be held Nov. 4-5 in Roskilde.
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