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Water Resources Research Center 2009 Annual Conference

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Resources, Knowledge, and Power

Dave D. WhiteArizona State University

School of Community Resources and Developmentand Decision Center for a Desert City

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Take Home Points

• There are multiple types of knowledge that are legitimate inputs into natural resource decision-making

• Certain types of knowledge are privileged by structural aspects of decision-making processes

• Knowledge and power are highlighted in policy debates

• There are best practices for integrating multiple types knowledge into resource decision-making

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Boca Raton, FL InletLocal Knowledge Required!

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Harvest Hydropower

Hatcheries Habitat

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DCDC WaterSim in the ASU Decision Theaterhttp://www.decisiontheater.org/http://watersim.asu.edu/

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Take Home Points

• There are multiple types of knowledge that are legitimate inputs into natural resource decision-making

• Certain types of knowledge are privileged by structural aspects of decision-making processes

• Knowledge and power are highlighted in policy debates

• There are best practices for integrating multiple types knowledge into resource decision-making


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