Evolvement of ecological footprint model representing ecological carrying capacity

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1365-1372

  Cao, Shu Yan ^a,b   Xie, Gao Di ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF PETROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ecological footprint; Evolvement; Model

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 34547988543     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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