The comprehensive evaluation of China's urbanization and effects on resources and environment

Journal of Geographical Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-30

  Chen, Mingxing ^a   Lu, Dadao ^a   Zha, Liangsong ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b ANHUI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Comprehensive evaluation; Entropy method; Environment; Resources; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

EID: 75849155832     PISSN: 1009637X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11442-010-0017-0     Document Type: Article

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