Text from the Recreational Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Plan, 2008, Page 45
Federal agencies will base development decisions on statistically valid monitoring and adaptive management studies.
The MOU and master leasing plans have catalyzed some collaboration, but these efforts are not based on "statistically valid monitoring and adaptive management studies." The WHHCC Letter to the Secretary of the Department of the Interior on Energy Development indicates their belief that there is progress on collaboration that has yet to be made.
Assessment conducted by
DJ Case & Associates