Rates of ecosystem change are accelerating in rangelands, but development of technologies to detect and react to change is accelerating at the same time.
New management frameworks, including novel ecosystems and Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) provide new ways of thinking about management strategies.
We describe how we are integrating several digital tools and new management frameworks on the Jornada Experimental Range as an example to help land managers imagine how these tools might be applied in their contexts.
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20 September 2023
Managing an Arid Ranch in the 21st Century: New Technologies for Novel Ecosystems
Brandon T. Bestelmeyer,
Santiago Utsumi,
Sarah McCord,
Dawn M. Browning,
Laura M. Burkett,
Emile Elias,
Rick Estell,
Jeffrey Herrick,
Darren James,
Sheri Spiegal,
Nicholas P. Webb,
Jebediah Williamson
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Rangelands
Vol. 45 • No. 4
August 2023
Vol. 45 • No. 4
August 2023
digital tools
monitoring
novel ecosystems
precision ranching
remote sensing
virtual fencing