Participation by local governmental officials in watershed management planning

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 105-121

  Webler, Thomas ^a   Tuler, Seth ^a   Shockey, Ingrid ^a   Stern, Paul ^a   Beattie, Robert ^a  

^a Social and Environ Res Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental decision making; Local government; Public participation; Q methodology

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037317743     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920309196     Document Type: Article

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