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Using Structured Decision Making to Integrate Human Wellbeing in Puget Sound Recovery

Creator:

Ramos-Cummings, Alexa C.

Abstract:

In Washington State, regional leaders have acknowledged the intrinsic value of nature and are striving to provide equal consideration to both human and nonhuman nature in the quest to restore the Puget Sound. But watershed-based committees supporting this work have faced challenges to effectively consider human wellbeing (HWB) in their...

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Capstone Project
Decision-making in the Face of Uncertainty: Examining the Interplay between Social Relations and Loss Aversion in Small-Scale Fishing Communities in Jamaica

Creator:

Wade, Eric A.

Abstract:

Decision-making is a highly complex process influenced by the values, attitudes, and cognitive biases of the decision-maker. The classical model of decision-making fails to fully incorporate how decisions are made in situations of uncertainty, where having complete knowledge of all possible outcomes and alternatives is not always possible. In highly...

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Dissertation

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motivations on the decisions of fishers is receiving growing attention in the fisheries literature (D. S