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Decision Point presents articles, views and ideas on environmental decision making, biodiversity, conservation planning and monitoring.

In the current issue of Decision Point (#70 – June 2013 – 1.3 Mb) you’ll find the following stories:

Grieving for the past
Richard Hobbs reflects on the emotional dimension behind conservation science – page 4

Conservation and the triple bottom line
Incorporating equity into conservation planning – page 6

The people and the park
Local community participation and the effectiveness of protected areas – page 8

Evidence and the conservation manager
Carly Cook asks what evidence does a manager need – page 10

Understanding the network makes for a better plan
Angela Guerrero explains why learning about social networks makes for more effective biodiversity conservation – page 12

Ecosystem services and land-use policy
A NERP ED Workshop – page 14

From conservation priority to opportunity
A CEED/NERP Workshop – page 15

Dbytes turns 100!
EDG's internal newsletter (the little sister to Decision Point) has just had it's 100th issue – page 15

Research briefs
Trade offs between condition, representation and cost; a social-ecological approach to conservation planning; people and birds in the burbs – see page 3

Enjoy! David Salt, Editor ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )