Open AccessFarming the floodplain: New England river governance in a changing climate
Author(s) -
Rachel E. Schattman
Publication year - 2017
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.32747/2017.6949554.ch
Subject(s) - floodplain , corporate governance , current (fluid) , climate change , agriculture , environmental planning , environmental resource management , geography , water resource management , business , environmental science , oceanography , geology , archaeology , cartography , finance
River governance is notoriously complex. Climate change will alter how people interact with rivers. Will current river governance structures serve us in the future? Or is it time to reconsider our current rules and regulations?