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Exploring pathways to adaptive collaborative management : a multi-case study of the National Riparian Service Team's place-based riparian assistance

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Smedstad, Jill A.

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Adaptive collaborative (co-) management has received increased recognition as a novel approach to environmental governance that combines the dynamic learning features of adaptive management with the linking and network features of collaborative management. This approach is concerned with fostering sustainable livelihoods and ecological sustainability in the face of uncertainty and...

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Masters Thesis

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– are no longer sufficient for addressing dynamic and uncertain future environmental threats (Armitage
Transboundary groundwater : geopolitical consequences, commons sense, and the law of the hidden sea

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Jarvis, William Todd

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With 97% of the world’s freshwater resources stored underground, the connection between groundwater resources to the metrics of space, scale and time common to the geographic study of natural resources has not been extensively investigated by geographers. While nearly 240 transboundary aquifers are mapped across the world, a potential “tragedy”...

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Dissertation

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countries of the Former Soviet Union. According to Anderson (1999), boundaries have no horizontal
Transboundary river floods : vulnerability of continents, international river basins and countries

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Bakker, Marloes H. N.

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Floods are the most frequent and damaging of all types of natural disasters and annually affect the lives of millions all over the globe. However, researchers seem to have overlooked the fact that floods do not recognize national boundaries. Therefore, the phenomena of shared, or transboundary floods occurring in international...

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Dissertation

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world there is no reliable data on the extent of exposure of people and property to flood hazards and