Research progress on index system of regional ecological risk assessment

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 983-990

  Meng, Ji Jun ^a   Zhao, Chun Hong ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ecological risk assessment; Index system; Region; Research progress

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; PROBABILITY; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; VULNERABILITY;

ANIMAL; CHINA; DISASTER; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY;

ANIMALS; CHINA; DISASTERS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY;

EID: 67650701103     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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