Scale, evidence, and community participation matter: lessons in effective and legitimate adaptive governance from decision making for Menindee Lakes in Australia’s Murray-Darling Basin

Rivers and their interdependent human communities form social-ecologically complex systems that reflect basin scale functionally but are often governed by spatially mismatched governance systems. Accounting for this complexity requires flexible adaptive governance systems supported by legitimacy in...

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Main Authors: Zoe E. Ford, Sue Jackson, Gilad Bino, Kate J. Brandis, Richard T. Kingsford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2023-03-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol28/iss1/art15/