Industrial water use kuznets curve: Evidence from industrialized countries and implications for developing countries

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 183-191

  Jia, Shaofeng ^a   Yang, Hong ^b   Zhang, Shifeng ^a   Wang, Lei ^b   Xia, Jun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Economic factors; Environmental issues; Industrial wastes; Wastewater management; Water resources; Water use

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDUSTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICS;

ECONOMIC FACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; INDUSTRIAL WATER USE;

WATER RESOURCES;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDUSTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICS; WATER RESOURCES;

DEVELOPING WORLD; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; KUZNETS CURVE; OECD; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER USE;

EID: 33645832798     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(2006)132:3(183)     Document Type: Article

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