Defining the Problem

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Overview

Finding the underlying social and behavioral aspects of resource management issues can be difficult. Understanding those elements can help break down the issue and point you toward effective solutions to complex problems. Use the information in this quick reference as a mental tool to help guide you in defining the problem. This quick reference document is a component of the Social Science Basics for Coastal Managers training.