A value-based framework for risk management decisions involving multiple scales: a salmon aquaculture example

Environmental Science and Policy

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 423-438

  McDaniels, Timothy ^a   Longstaff, Holly ^a   Dowlatabadi, Hadi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Multiple scales; Regulatory decisions; Risk management framework; Salmon aquaculture

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; CANADA; DECISION MAKING; EVALUATION; LEGAL ASPECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK MANAGEMENT; SALMON;

EID: 33745941972     PISSN: 14629011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2006.03.005     Document Type: Article

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