Land Policies for Climate Change Adaptation in West Africa: A Multilevel Companion Modeling Approach

Simulation and Gaming

Volumn 44, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 391-408

  d'Aquino, Patrick ^a   Bah, Alassane ^b  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

Author keywords

climate change; codesigning frameworks; collective adaptation; collective rules; computerized simulation; land management; land use; modeling; modeling process; multilevel land tenure; multilevel modeling; participation; participatory modeling; perceptions; policy design; policy makers; role playing game; Sahel; Senegal; simulation game; soft rules; stakeholders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883475658     PISSN: 10468781     EISSN: 1552826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1046878112452689     Document Type: Article

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