Using matching methods to link social and physical analyses for sustainability planning

Ecology and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Kemp Benedict, Eric J ^a   Bharwani, Sukaina ^a   Fischer, Michael D ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision making; Integrated analysis; Matching methods; Natural resources; Planning; Sustainability science

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; MODELING; PLANNING PROCESS; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 77958507809     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-03338-150304     Document Type: Article

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