Rural industries and water pollution in China

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 648-659

  Wang, Mark ^a   Webber, Michael ^a   Finlayson, Brian ^a   Barnett, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Pollution; Rural industry; Transition; Water

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; REGIONAL PLANNING; RIVER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; ECONOMIC SUCCESS; FUNDINGS; GOVERNANCE SYSTEMS; POLICY INSTRUMENTS; RIVER SECTION; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL INDUSTRY; RURAL WATERS; TRANSITION;

RURAL AREAS;

INDUSTRIAL WASTE; POLLUTION CONTROL; RURAL AREA; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHINA; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FUNDING; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LAW; RURAL AREA; SAFETY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 38149017759     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2006.12.019     Document Type: Article

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