Ecosystem Perceptions in Flood Prone Areas: A Typology and Its Relationship to Preferences for Governance

Ecosystem Perceptions in Flood Prone Areas: A Typology and Its Relationship to Preferences for Governance

A shift appears to be occurring in thinking about flooding, from a resistance-based approach to one of resilience. Accordingly, how stakeholders in flood-prone regions perceive the system and its governance are salient questions. This study queried stakeholders’ internal representations of ecosystem...

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Main Authors: Julia Baird, Angela Dzyundzyak, Ryan Plummer, Ryan Bullock, Diane Dupont, Marilyne Jollineau, Wendee Kubik, Gary Pickering, Liette Vasseur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
ecosystem perception
flooding
governance
resilience
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/5/191

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