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ecosystem management

Definition:
A natural resource management strategy or plan which is ecologically-based and considers all organisms and their environment with regard to the social, physical, and economic needs of humans.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
  • ecosystem-based management
  • ecosystems management
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/35783
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