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The poetics of water governance : differential language use in relation to water in El Salvador

Creator:

Ogden, Stephanie

Abstract:

The language of water policy both suggests and enforces the relationship that the public should have with water. Differences in language use between policy institutions and the public suggest that the understanding of water promoted through policy may be incongruent with the understanding of water held by the public. Semi-structured...

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Capstone Project

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Residents' attitudes toward water resource protection in metropolitan Portland, Oregon

Creator:

Larson, Kelli L., 1975-

Abstract:

Three research questions are addressed in this study: (1) To what degree do residents support/oppose various aspects of water resources protection? (2) What factors explain residents' attitudes? and, (3) How do attitudes vary between participants and nonparticipants of place-based groups (watershed councils and neighborhood associations)? The population of interest is...

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Dissertation