The determinants of citizen complaints on environmental pollution: An empirical study from China

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1306-1314

  Dong, Yanli ^a   Ishikawa, Masanobu ^a   Liu, Xianbing ^b   Hamori, Shigeyuki ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

China; Complaints; Empirical study; Environmental pollution

Indexed keywords

CHINA; COASTAL REGIONS; COMPLAINTS; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; EMPIRICAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION DISCLOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; POLLUTION INTENSITY; POLLUTION PROBLEMS; REGULAR INSPECTIONS; REGULATORY VIOLATIONS; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; SOLID WASTE POLLUTION; STATISTICAL DATAS;

AIR QUALITY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COASTAL ZONES; SOLID WASTES; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

POLLUTION;

EID: 79958126781     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2011.03.015     Document Type: Article

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