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Exurbanization and Its Impact on Water Resources: Stream Management among Newcomer and Generational Landowners in Southern Appalachia.

The article discusses the study on exurbanization and its impact on water resources in Southern Appalachia. The study reportedly involved interviews on stream management practices which were analyzed using a grounded theory approach to identify key themes. The results revealed no significant differe...

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Published in:Appalachian Journal Vol. 44; no. 1/2; pp. 26 - 51
Main Authors: EVANS, SAKURA R., JENSEN-RYAN, DANIELLE
Format: Article
Published: University of North Carolina Press Fall2016/Winter2017
Subjects:
Water supply management
Rivers
Landowners
Grounded theory
Urbanization
Management
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article discusses the study on exurbanization and its impact on water resources in Southern Appalachia. The study reportedly involved interviews on stream management practices which were analyzed using a grounded theory approach to identify key themes. The results revealed no significant difference in stream appearance or stream management preferences between newcomers and generationals landowners.