Assessing framing of uncertainties in water management practice

Water Resources Management

Volumn 23, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 3191-3205

  Isendahl, Nicola ^a   Dewulf, Art ^b   Brugnach, Marcela ^a   François, Greet ^c   Möllenkamp, Sabine ^a   Pahl Wostl, Claudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Framing; Uncertainty; Water management practice

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKERS; FRAMING; GLOBAL CHANGE; KNOW-HOW; NEWATER; QUALITATIVE APPROACH; RIVER BASINS; WATER MANAGERS; WORK LIFE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

WATER ANALYSIS;

DECISION MAKING; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; RIVER BASIN; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ELBE BASIN; GUADIANA BASIN; RHINE BASIN;

EID: 77349112222     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-009-9429-y     Document Type: Article

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