Philosophy (from Greek ÏÎ¹Î»Î¿ÏÎ¿ÏÎ¯Î±, philosophia, literally love of wisdom[1][2][3][4]) is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.[5][6] The term was probably coined by Pythagoras (c. 570â495 BCE).
Structured decision making is a general term for. carefully organized analysis of problems in order to reach decisions that are focused clearly on. achieving fundamental objectives. Based in decision theory and risk analysis, SDM.
The approach is founded on an adaptive, iterative process of. biological planning, conservation design, conservation delivery, monitoring, and research which. includes structured decision making as a key step in its design. Structured decision making in the USFWS.