Conflict on the coast: Using geographic information systems to map potential environmental disputes in Matagorda Bay, Texas

Environmental Management

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-25

  Brody, Samuel D ^a   Highfield, Wes ^a   Arlikatti, Sudha ^a   Bierling, David H ^a   Ismailova, Roubabah M ^a   Lee, Lai ^a   Butzler, Rachel ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflict management; GIS; Spatial decision support systems; Texas

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PLANNING; PUBLIC POLICY;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONFLICTS; PLANNING PROCESSES; STAKEHOLDERS;

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GIS; MAPPING;

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; INFORMATION SYSTEM; POLICY; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEASHORE;

MATAGORDA BAY; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4344676787     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-004-0256-x     Document Type: Article

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