Receptivity to transformative change in the Dutch urban water management sector

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 311-320

  De Graaf, R E ^a   Dahm, R J ^b   Icke, J ^b   Goetgeluk, R W ^c   Jansen, S J T ^c   Van De Ven, F H M ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Receptivity; Sustainable urban water management; Transformative change; Transitions

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY BUILDING; CURRENT SYSTEM; DEMONSTRATION PROJECT; EUROPEAN WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE; INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS; NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS; NETHERLANDS; ONLINE SURVEYS; POLICY MAKERS; PROFESSIONAL PERCEPTION; RECEPTIVITY; SOCIETAL CONCERNS; SPATIAL PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT; TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE; TRANSITIONS; URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT; URBAN WATER SYSTEMS; WATER MANAGEMENT POLICY;

PLANNING; TERNARY SYSTEMS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PIPING SYSTEMS; WATERWORKS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; POLICY MAKING; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN AREA; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BUILDING; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; GOVERNMENT; NETHERLANDS; POLICY; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

CITIES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOLOGY; EUROPE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INTERNET; NETHERLANDS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOFTWARE; WATER; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 69749093488     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.179     Document Type: Article

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