Matching knowledge brokering strategies to environmental policy problems and settings

Environmental Science and Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 994-1011

  Michaels, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision aiding frames; Environmental policy; Knowledge brokering; Policy problems; Policy settings

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONSULTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLOITATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INFORMATION; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENCE; SCIENTIST; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 70350536441     PISSN: 14629011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2009.05.002     Document Type: Article

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