Regional industrial production's spatial distribution and water pollution control: A plant-level aggregation method for the case of a small region in China

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 4946-4953

  Zhao, Nan ^a   Liu, Yi ^a   Chen, Jining ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Industry spatial distribution; Location choice model; Regional industrial pollution control; Water environmental carrying capacity

Indexed keywords

A PLANTS; AGGREGATION METHODS; CARRYING CAPACITY; DEVELOPING REGIONS; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS; INDUSTRIAL WATER; LOCATION CHOICE; LOCATION CHOICE MODEL; REGIONAL INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION CONTROL; SMALL REGION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; INDUSTRY; LEAKAGE (FLUID); OIL SPILLS; OXYGEN; POLLUTION; POLLUTION INDUCED CORROSION; REGIONAL PLANNING; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

RIVER WATER;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTIMATION METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTION CONTROL; RIVER POLLUTION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STATE ROLE; STRATEGIC APPROACH; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHINA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CARRYING CAPACITY; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

CHINA; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER POLLUTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 67649295304     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.05.023     Document Type: Article

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