Understanding institutional capacity for urban water transitions

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 94, Issue , 2015, Pages 65-79

  Bettini, Yvette ^a   Brown, Rebekah R ^a   de Haan, Fjalar J ^a   Farrelly, Megan ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agency; Institutional dynamics; Systems analysis; Transitions management

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

AGENCY; ANALYTICAL TOOL; DYNAMICS OF SYSTEM; INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES; INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXTS; LEVERAGE POINTS; SOCIOTECHNICAL SYSTEMS; TRANSITION PATHWAY;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84929061526     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2014.06.002     Document Type: Article

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