Using Public Participation Geographic Information Systems to Identify Places of Watershed Service Provisioning

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 704-718

  Cox, Cody ^a   Morse, Wayde ^a   Anderson, Christopher ^a   Marzen, Luke ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecosystem services; Geographic information systems; Planning; Public participation; Watershed management

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; FLOOD CONTROL; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PLANNING; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; FLOOD PROTECTION; PUBLIC PARTICIPATION; SERVICE IDENTIFICATION; SERVICE PROVISIONING; STORM PROTECTION; WATER QUALITY PROTECTION; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

BASIN MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; GIS; PUBLIC SERVICE; WATER PLANNING;

ALABAMA; MOBILE BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84931065983     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: 17521688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jawr.12269     Document Type: Article

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