Participatory floodplain management in the Red River Basin, Canada

Annual Reviews in Control

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 183-192

  Simonovic, Slobodan P ^a   Akter, Taslima ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compromise programming; Floodplain management; Fuzzy set theory; Multiple criteria decision making; Multiple stakeholders

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FUZZY SETS; RIVERS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

COMPROMISE PROGRAMMING; FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT; MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION-MAKING; MULTIPLE STAKEHOLDERS;

FLOOD CONTROL;

EID: 33751185585     PISSN: 13675788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcontrol.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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