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... Regular revisions to the System Operating Manual and other major operational plans, such as LOSOM or the Combined Operational Plan, provide an opportunity to incorporate evolving understanding of climate variability and change into Everglades restoration. Several recent major operational planning efforts, such as LOSOM, have proceeded based on analysis of a prior 52-year climate record, with limited assessment of potential changes in future air temperature or precipitation, providing an incomplete view of their performance under potential future conditions.
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... The Everglades science enterprise should develop a science plan to advance and implement essential science actions that directly support restoration deci sion making. This effort will require extensive multiagency and stakeholder coordination.
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... The plan should be updated every 5 years and with the engagement of a diverse range of stakeholders to respond to changing needs, with annual implementation plans and progress reports to facilitate coordina­tion and communication of progress toward addressing the science needs. The Science Coordination Group is best positioned to lead an updated multiagency assessment of priority science needs and gaps at a programmatic level and to develop an Everglades Restoration Science Plan.
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... Within the social, economic, and political latticework of the 21st century, restoration of the South Florida ecosystem is now under way and represents one of the most ambitious ecosystem renewal projects ever conceived. This report represents the ninth independent assessment of the CERP's progress by the Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress (CISRERP)
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... Said, South Florida Water Management District. THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES AND EVERGLADES RESTORATION The National Academies have provided scientific and technical advice related to the Everglades restoration since 1999.
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