Analyses of water footprint of Beijing in an interregional input-output framework

Ecological Economics

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2494-2502

  Zhang, Zhuoying ^a,c   Yang, Hong ^b   Shi, Minjun ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

China; Input output analysis; Interregional input output model; Virtual water

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; POPULATION GROWTH; REGIONAL TRADE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 80053308001     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2011.08.011     Document Type: Article

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