Expert forecasts and the emergence of water scarcity on public agendas

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 465-472

  Graffy, Elisabeth A ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agenda setting; Drought; Experts; Policy development; Public understanding; Scarcity; Shortages; Water

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; WATER RESOURCE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645117358     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920600561173     Document Type: Article

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