Water shortage: A serious problem in sustainable development of China

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 233-237

  Zhu, Zhaoyu ^a   Zhou, Houyun ^a   Ouyang, Tingping ^a   Deng, Qinglu ^a   Kuang, Yaoqiu ^a   Huang, Ningsheng ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Climate; Engineering; Industrial structure; Management; Pollution; Sustainable development; Water shortage

Indexed keywords

SUSTAINABILITY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

STRATEGIC APPROACH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

CHINA;

EID: 0034774954     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504500109470080     Document Type: Article

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