Ecological quality of Beijing urban area from 1996 to 2005

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 845-852

  Huang, Bao Rong ^a   Ouyang, Zhi Yun ^a   Zhang, Hui Zhi ^b   Zheng, Hua ^a   Xu, Wei Hua ^a   Wang, Xiao Ke ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Beijing urban area; Ecological quality; Evolvement; Indicator

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENTROPY; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; INTEGRATED APPROACH; URBAN ECOSYSTEM;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CITY PLANNING; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTION; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CHINA; CITY PLANNING; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 45749144325     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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