Ecosystem-based management in the Wadden Sea: Principles for the governance of knowledge

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 82, Issue , 2013, Pages 176-187

  Giebels, Diana ^a   van Buuren, Arwin ^a   Edelenbos, Jurian ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptive Management; Ecosystem based Management; Governance; Informed Decision Making; Role of Knowledge; Science Policy Interface

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; NONLINEARITY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA; WADDEN SEA;

EID: 84882705426     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seares.2012.11.002     Document Type: Article

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