 Each of the Red Lodge Clearinghouse “Collaboration Stories” focuses on a particular project or organization – how it developed, its key players, its successes and challenges. This page looks at how a number of collaborative groups have addressed common issues and draws out some of the “lessons learned” from their experiences.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 07 October 2009 )
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The American Forest & Paper
Association (AF&PA) published this report, which highligts twelve
collaboration projects across the United States and Canada where
industry has engaged with the conservation community to sustain
profitable forest management operations while also addressing
conservation priorities.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 21 February 2008 )
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Researchers at the Ecosystem Management Initiative
of the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and
Environment have spent over a decade examining what enables people to
work together to address resource issues, resolve conflicts, and build
partnerships that promote constructive problem-solving in agencies and
communities. They have compiled lessons they have learned for
anyone who wants to understand the role of collaboration in resource
and environmental management and how to make it work.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 21 February 2008 )
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The Northern Arizona University's Ecological Restoration Institute has been involved in a variety of projects that explored lessons learned from experiences with collaborative efforts. Here they have compiled publications relating to the benefits of and barriers to collaboration in forest restoration.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 21 February 2008 )
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The Policy Consensus Initiative has provided "Keys to Success" as a checklist for those interested in introducing or initiating collaborative practices in state agencies.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 21 February 2008 )
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The Center for Collaborative Policy at California State University has compiled a list of lessons they have learned about what conditions are needed for a collaborative process to be successful.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 24 August 2009 )
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The Western Governors' Association identified the importance of watersheds as an arena
for conflict resolution in water and related land management while it was considering ways
to respond to the changing values and multiple demands regarding western water. In this report they have provided guidance for those interested in starting watershed partnerships or already involved in partnerships and have included lessons learned from existing partnership efforts.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 21 February 2008 )
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The Office of Environmental Policy Innovation has taken a fresh look at EPA efforts to involve the public by reviewing formal evaluations and informal summaries from across the agency that identify, describe, and/or evaluate agency stakeholder involvement and public participation activities. Based upon this review, they have identified key cross-cutting lessons learned, pinpointed unique barriers and ways to overcome them, and highlighted innovative approaches to stakeholder involvement and public participation.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 21 February 2008 )
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EPA, in partnership with many others, has been pursuing a watershed
approach to protecting lakes, rivers, wetlands, estuaries, and
streams. The report Watershed Lessons Learned is an attempt to identify the top
important lessons that have been learned by the EPA and their many partners through this watershed approach.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 21 February 2008 )
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