Recycling behavior under China's social and economic transition: The case of metropolitan Wuhan

Environment and Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 784-801

  Li, Shichao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; China; Gender; Household income; Recycling

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC WASTE; GENDER ROLE; RECYCLING; WASTE DISPOSAL;

CHINA;

GYMNOMYZA SAMOENSIS;

EID: 0345448812     PISSN: 00139165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013916503254819     Document Type: Article

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