Sharing the floodplain: Mediated modeling for environmental management

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1282-1290

  Metcalf, Sara S ^a   Wheeler, Emily ^b   BenDor, Todd K ^c   Lubinski, Kenneth S ^d   Hannon, Bruce M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^d UPPER MIDWEST ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; Group modeling; Land use change; Participatory modeling; Stakeholder participation; Upper Mississippi River (UMR) floodplain

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; GROUP MODELING; LAND USE CHANGE; PARTICIPATORY MODELING; STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION; UPPER MISSISSIPPI;

AGRICULTURE; BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LAND USE; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; RIVERS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; FLOODPLAIN; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; LAND USE CHANGE; LEARNING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; RESOURCE USE; STAKEHOLDER;

MISSISSIPPI RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77957754824     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2008.11.009     Document Type: Article

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