Pond Management: An Evaluation of Web-Based Information Delivery

This article evaluates the effectiveness of Web site use in improving pond management practices within New York and as a resource for improving pond management information delivery. Using inquiry statistics generated by the Pond Management Web site, we identified and addressed specific seasonal information needs. Based on email survey results, more than half of the Web site users reported making some pond management changes as recommended in the Web site. This Web site clearly provides an improved ability to understand and address user needs in a changing environment.