Public attitudes and perceptions to the West-to-East Pipeline Project and ecosystem management in large project construction

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 219-228

  Chen, Liding ^a   Tian, Huiying ^b   Zhang, Xinyu ^c   Feng, Xiaoming ^a   Yang, Wanhong ^d  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b Academy of Security and Environmental Protection Technology   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

China; ecosystem management; large project construction; logistic regression model; public participation

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; GAS PIPELINE; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; OIL PIPELINE; PERCEPTION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; STAKEHOLDER; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 84861449738     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504509.2011.611189     Document Type: Article

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