O'Connor Center for the Rocky Mountain West at The University of MontanaThe Institute for Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Wyoming2024-06-282024-06-282000https://wyoscholar.uwyo.edu/handle/internal/9676https://doi.org/10.15786/wyoscholar/9889This document summarizes a workshop co-sponsored by Environment and Natural Resources and the O’Connor Center for the Rocky Mountain West on “Communication and Consensus: Strategies for Fulfilling the Nation’s Environmental Policy." It explores the potential role of collaborative problem solving processes in the implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and makes a number of observations and recommendations which, when taken as a whole, can significantly improve the administration of this far-reaching law.Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Reports and proceedingsRocky MountainsNEPAcollaborationdecision-makingNational Environmental Policy ActprocessmanagementReclaiming NEPA's Potential: Can Collaborative Processes Improve Environmental Decision Making?