Public participation and the concept of space in environmental governance: An application of PPGIS

Public Administration and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 250-261

  Sun, Milan Tung Wen ^a   Tsai, Yun Tung ^b   Shih, Mei Chiang ^c   Lin, Jessica Yu Wen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

An Shun site; Environmental governance; PPGIS; Public participation

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; GIS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PERCEPTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 69949115580     PISSN: 02712075     EISSN: 1099162X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pad.527     Document Type: Article

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