More Integrated Formal Education and Practice in Water Resources Systems Analysis
Publication: Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
Volume 143, Issue 12
Abstract
Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views expressed in this Forum article do not necessarily reflect the views of ASCE or the Editorial Board of the journal.
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Acknowledgments
This work was supported by the Environmental Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers as part of the Excellence in Systems Analysis Education and Innovative Communication (ECSTATIC) task committee. Course syllabi and notes from interviews with practitioners are available at ECSTATIC (2017). Data files and scripts used to mine text from syllabi and generate figures and tables are available at Rosenberg and Herman (2017).
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Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management
Volume 143 • Issue 12 • December 2017
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Received: Mar 27, 2017
Accepted: Jun 1, 2017
Published online: Sep 25, 2017
Published in print: Dec 1, 2017
Discussion open until: Feb 25, 2018
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