Management of agricultural nonpoint source pollution in China: Current status and challenges

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1-9

  Wang, Xiaoyan ^a,b  

^a CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Key Laboratory of Resources Environment and GIS of Beijing   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural nonpoint source pollution; Challenge; Management; Miyun reservoir

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; CROPS; FARMS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PUBLIC POLICY; RESERVOIRS (WATER); WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

AGRICULTURAL NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA;

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; CROPS; FARMS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PUBLIC POLICY; RESERVOIRS (WATER); WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL;

AGRICULTURAL WASTE; CHINA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROL STRATEGY; CROPLAND; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POULTRY FARMING; RURAL AREA; SOIL FERTILIZATION; SOIL POLLUTANT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; RIVERS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 33645279805     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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