Understanding barrier interactions to support the implementation of sustainable urban water management

Urban Water Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 497-505

  Winz, Ines ^a   Trowsdale, Sam ^a   Brierley, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

community based resource management; interpretive structural modelling; low impact design; resistance to change; systemic feedback; systems thinking

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; COMMUNITY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84901692300     PISSN: 1573062X     EISSN: 17449006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1573062X.2013.832777     Document Type: Article

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