Emergy analysis of human carrying capacity and regional sustainability: An example using the State of Maine

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 51, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 531-569

  Campbell, Daniel E ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGY ANALYSIS; HUMAN CARRYING CAPACITY; REGIONAL SUSTAINABILITY;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

CARRYING CAPACITY; ENERGY ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; UNITED STATES;

USA, MAINE;

EID: 0032104758     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006043721115     Document Type: Conference Paper

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