Application of the componential method for ecological footprint calculation of a Chinese university campus

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 75-78

  Li, G J ^a   Wang, Q ^a   Gu, X W ^a   Liu, J X ^a   Ding, Y ^a   Liang, G Y ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Campus; Ecological footprint; Energy; Hectare

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER SUPPLY;

COMPONENTIAL METHOD; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; HECTARE;

ECOLOGY;

ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOOD CONSUMPTION; UNIVERSITY SECTOR; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 35148884791     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2007.01.007     Document Type: Article

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