Modeling the integration of stakeholder knowledge in social-ecological decision-making: Benefits and limitations to knowledge diversity

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 229, Issue , 2012, Pages 88-96

  Gray, Steven ^a   Chan, Alex ^b   Clark, Dan ^b   Jordan, Rebecca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Fisheries management; Fuzzy logic cognitive maps; Mental models; Public participation

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE MAPS; DECISION MAKERS; FISHERIES MANAGEMENT; FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; FUZZY-LOGIC COGNITIVE MAPS; KNOWLEDGE DIVERSITY; KNOWLEDGE SYSTEM; MENTAL MODEL; MENTAL MODELS; MODEL SYSTEM; MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES; POST HARVEST; PUBLIC PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL AGENTS; SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; STAKEHOLDER GROUPS; STRUCTURAL KNOWLEDGE; SYSTEM FUNCTIONS; THEORETICAL MODELS;

ECOLOGY; FISHERIES; GRAPH THEORY;

DECISION MAKING;

DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEM; NATURAL RESOURCE; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; STAKEHOLDER; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

PARALICHTHYS; PLEURONECTOIDEI;

EID: 84857455296     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2011.09.011     Document Type: Article

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