{"id":1013,"date":"2009-05-31T09:47:23","date_gmt":"2009-05-31T15:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/collideascape\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2009-05-31T09:47:23","modified_gmt":"2009-05-31T15:47:23","slug":"the-upside-of-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/?p=1013","title":{"rendered":"The Upside of Failure"},"content":{"rendered":"

Valium 10Mg Buy Online As reported in Nature<\/a>, two leading ecologists are calling on their colleagues to publish negative study results. Richard Hobbs, a plant biologist and the editor-in-chief of the journal Restoration Ecology<\/a>, explained to Nature:<\/p>\n

The subject of what constitutes ‘success’ in restoration has been actively debated over the last few years, but it is only recently that a few people have discussed the merit of examining ‘failure’ as well.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

To that end, Hobbs has just added a new section in Restoration Ecology called “Set-backs and Surprises.”<\/p>\n

Buy Soma 350 Mg Online As discussed in the Nature article, a similar plea to shine a light on failures was made by ecologist Andrew Knight, in a recent letter to the journal Conservation Biology<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Buy Alprazolam No Prescription The lack of publication is a massive problem in conservation. Firstly, it reflects the fact that the vast majority of researchers are focused on publishing papers as opposed to ‘doing’ conservation. Secondly, as a result of the first point, we have bred several generations of conservation biologists who know absolutely nothing about implementing action.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Get Tramadol Online That can’t be good.<\/p>\n

Buy Ultram Online On a practical level, though, how would highlighting research failures help make better conservation policy in, in say, the halls of Congress, or in federal agencies?<\/p>\n

http://masterfacilitator.com/eqicertifiedtrainers/ David Bruggeman at Prometheus suggests<\/a> that scientists should not worry:<\/p>\n

While policymakers are often focused more on the successes than what didn’t work, they do respond to lessons learned.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

https://ramedicare.com/wholesale/ As reported in Nature, two leading ecologists are calling on their colleagues to publish negative study results. Richard Hobbs, a plant biologist and the editor-in-chief of the journal Restoration Ecology, explained to Nature: The subject of what constitutes ‘success’ in restoration has been actively debated over the last few years, but it is only recently… Continue Reading…<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2580,2945],"tags":[885,1538],"class_list":["post-1013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservation-biology","category-restoration-ecology","tag-conservation-biology","tag-resoration-ecology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}