Irrigania - A web-based game about sharing water resources

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2523-2530

  Seibert, J ^a,b,c   Vis, M J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GAME; RESOURCE SHARING; SIMPLE RULES; WATER CONFLICT; WEB-BASED COMPUTER;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GAME THEORY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; WEBSITES;

WATER RESOURCES;

GAME THEORY; INTERNET; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SOFTWARE; TEACHING; THEORETICAL STUDY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 84865689221     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-16-2523-2012     Document Type: Article

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