Ecological issues and risk assessment in China

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 143-149

  Fu, Bo Jie ^a   Liu, Guo Hua ^a   Wang, Xiao Ke ^a   Ouyang, Zhi Yun ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Acid deposition; China; Desertification; Ecological assessment; Soil erosion

Indexed keywords

ACID DEPOSITION; DESERTIFICATION; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL EROSION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 4043099713     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504500409469818     Document Type: Article

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