Roadmap for interactive exploration of sustainable development opportunities: The use of simple instruments in the complex setting of bottom-up processes in rural areas

Land Use Policy

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 295-307

  de Graaf, H J ^a   Noordervliet, M A W ^a   Musters, C J M ^a   de Snoo, G R ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Back casting; Consensus building; Goal setting; Multiple sustainable land use; Participation; Socio environmental system; Utilization space

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; RURAL AREA; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 56949106809     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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