Understanding disturbances and responses in social-ecological systems

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 141-155

  Schoon, Michael L ^a   Cox, Michael E ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acequia; Conservation; Disturbance; Irrigation; Resilience; Robustness; Social ecological systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 85023881944     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920.2010.549933     Document Type: Article

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