Water resources vulnerability and adaptive management in the Huang, Huai and Hai river basins of China

Water International

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 523-536

  Xia, Jun ^a,b   Qiu, Bing ^b,c   Li, Yuanyuan ^d  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d YANGTZE RIVER SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

integrated analysis; North China; water security; water vulnerability evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867299489     PISSN: 02508060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508060.2012.724649     Document Type: Article

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