Anthropogenic metal cycles in China

Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 188-197

  Wang, Tao ^a   Mao, Jiansu ^a,b   Johnson, Jeremiah ^a,c   Reck, Barbara K ^a   Graedel, Thomas E ^a  

^a Yale School of the Environment   (United States)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Material flow analysis; Metal efficiency metrics; Per capita metal flows

Indexed keywords

EID: 53549083503     PISSN: 14384957     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10163-008-0203-7     Document Type: Article

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