Forecasting Resilience in arctic societies: Creating tools for assessing social-hydrological systems

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1379-1389

  Altaweel, Mark R ^a,b   Alessa, Lilian N ^c   Kliskey, Andrew D ^c  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based; Arctic; Computation methods; Modeling, municipal water systems; Nonmunicipal systems; Social ecological

Indexed keywords

AGENT BASED; COMPUTATION METHODS; COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS; ECOLOGICAL CHANGES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESS; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; HYDROLOGICAL SYSTEM; MODELING AND SIMULATION; MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEMS; POLICY DECISIONS; PROJECTED PATTERNS; SPATIAL SCALE; SPATIO-TEMPORAL SCALE; VARIABLE SPEED; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER USE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; ECOLOGY; WATER PIPING SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

WATER RESOURCES;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FORECASTING METHOD; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PERCEPTION; POLICY ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY; WATER USE;

ALASKA; SEWARD PENINSULA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72249116901     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2009.00370.x     Document Type: Article

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