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Appendix
(continued)
Respondent Stakeholder
Causal
Mechanism Path
Respondent’s motivation
Of what is it a case or an
occurrence?
Long- or
Short-term
Positive
(+) or
Negative
(−)
Ideational to
agential
Researchers prefer to use the concept of
ecological infrastructure
A concept becoming an
ideological tool
Long-term
+
Material to
Material
Ecological infrastructure contains and
produces ecosystem services
Nature producing services for
the benefit of humans
Long-term
+
Ideational to
Material
Biodiversity is part of ecological
infrastructure but also different to it
A concept becoming an
explanatory tool
Long-term
+
Material to
Material
The concept green infrastructure goes with
the concept green economy in a policy
context
Using a concept
pragmatically
Long-term
+
Ideational to
ideational
I am nervous framing something ‘green’,
ecological infrastructure is the stronger
discourse
Using a concept
pragmatically
Long-term
+
Agential to
Ideational to
Material
The Environmental Planning and Climate
Protection Department uses ecosystem
services to adapt to climate change
Using a concept to guide
policy actions
Long-term
+
Agential to
Ideational to
Material
The Environmental Planning and Climate
Protection Department uses
community-based ecosystem adaptation
Using a concept to guide
policy actions
Long-term
+
Agential to
Ideationalto
Material
The Environmental Planning and Climate
Protection Department supports
development and increase water security
Using a concept to guide
policy actions
Long-term
+
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