Subjective evaluation of urban environment: A case study in Beijing

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 187-199

  Zhang, Mei ^a   Kang, Jian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air; Attitude; Beijing; China; Development; Environment; Noise; Pollution; Urban; Water

Indexed keywords

AIR; ECONOMICS; POLLUTION; URBAN PLANNING; WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

ATTITUDE; BEIJING; CHINA; DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT; NOISE; URBAN;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC REFORM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; POLLUTION; SURVEY; URBAN AREA; URBAN POLICY;

ATTITUDE; AWARENESS; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EVALUATION; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; POLICY; REVIEW; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; URBAN AREA;

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

EID: 67849113911     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEP.2009.027151     Document Type: Review

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