Urban ecosystems, energetic hierarchies, and ecological economics of Taipei metropolis

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-51

  Huang, Shu Li ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Classification; Ecological economics; Energetic hierarchy; Energy synthesis; Taipei metropolis; Taiwan; Urban ecosystems

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ENERGY UTILIZATION;

ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC SYSTEM; ENERGETIC HIERARCHY; ENERGY; ENERGY SYNTHESIS; TAIPEI METROPOLIS; TAIWAN; URBAN ECOSYSTEM; URBAN SYSTEMS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; ENERGY FLOWS; METROPOLITAN AREA; URBAN ENVIRONMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; TAIWAN; URBAN AREA;

TAIPEI; TAIWAN;

EID: 0031913129     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jema.1997.0157     Document Type: Article

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