Ecological disaster as contextual transformation: Environmental values in a renewable resource community

Environment and Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 706-728

  Marshall, Brent K ^a   Picou, J Steven ^b   Bevc, Christine A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Contextual transformation; Ecological disaster; Environmental values; Oil spill

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES; OIL SPILL; PERCEPTION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 25444469616     PISSN: 00139165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013916505275310     Document Type: Article

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