Ecological footprint depth and size: New indicators for a 3D model

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 267-274

  Fang, Kai ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

3D model; Ecological footprint; Footprint depth; Footprint size; Natural capital

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; EXPLOITATION; NATURAL CAPITAL; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 84875492110     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5846/stxb201111051670     Document Type: Article

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