Consensus as the measure of sustainability;Le consensus en tant que mesure de la durabilityé

Hydrological Sciences Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 493-500

  Bender, M J ^a   Simonovic, S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HYDROLOGY;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

WATER RESOURCES;

CONSENSUS ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY; PLANNING METHOD; SUSTAINABILITY MEASUREMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031201018     PISSN: 02626667     EISSN: 21503435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02626669709492049     Document Type: Article

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