Towards sustainability in the water sector - The importance of human actors and processes of social learning

Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 394-411

  Pahl Wostl, Claudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Integrated water resource management; Participatory integrated assessment; Scales; Social learning

Indexed keywords

LEARNING; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 0036960075     PISSN: 10151621     EISSN: 14209055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00012594     Document Type: Conference Paper

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