Learning for the future : lessons learned and documentation of the process of independent scientific review panel for Western Gray Whales in Sakhalin

2009
Halle, Mark |
Hill, Chloe |
IUCN, as a neutral forum for objectively-based consensus seeking, is facing an ever-increasing demand to conduct independent scientific reviews of controversial development projects. As IUCN gains experience in conducting such processes, it is important to document which approaches lead to success and which ones cause problems, and to draw all these lessons into a more established methodology.