Cultivating eco-sustainability: Social-economic-natural complex ecosystem case studies in China

Ecological Complexity

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 273-283

  Wang, Rusong ^a   Zhou, Tao ^a   Hu, Dan ^a   Li, Feng ^a   Liu, Jingru ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Eco county; Ecological engineering; Ecological management; Ecological planning; Ecopolis (eco city); Social economic natural complex ecosystem

Indexed keywords

EID: 80955151634     PISSN: 1476945X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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