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  • Conservation biology
  • Wildlife management

Background:

  • Natural resource management often involves complex and contentious issues requiring collaborative approaches.
  • Successful collaboration hinges on balanced attributes among participating actors, including power, capacity, motivation, mandate, and synergy.
  • Imbalances in these attributes can jeopardize collaborative processes and conservation outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine how asymmetries in actor attributes can derail collaborative natural resource management.
  • To illustrate these challenges using a case study of natural gas development impacting pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) winter range in the Upper Green River Basin, Wyoming.
  • To identify key factors for improving the effectiveness of natural resource collaborations.

Main Methods:

  • Case study analysis of a collaborative process involving natural gas field development and pronghorn habitat.
  • Examination of actor attributes (power, capacity, motivation, mandate, synergy) within the collaboration.
  • Qualitative assessment of process challenges, including disagreements on technical data and potential agency capture.

Main Results:

  • Asymmetries in actor attributes led to an unfavorable situation for continued collaboration.
  • Disagreements on technical data and evidence of local-scale agency capture complicated the process.
  • Despite challenges, the collaboration yielded some positive conservation outcomes for pronghorn.

Conclusions:

  • Clear definition of purpose, specific roles, transparency, and flexibility are vital for effective natural resource collaborations.
  • Addressing attribute asymmetries and potential conflicts is essential for achieving conservation goals.
  • Collaborative frameworks must be adaptable to complement diverse actor strengths and ensure long-term success.