Changes in the ecosystem service values of typical river basins in arid regions of Northwest China

Ecohydrology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1048-1056

  Huang, X ^a   Ma, J X ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

Author keywords

Heihe River; Manas River; Shiyang River; Tarim River; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE VALUES; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; HEIHE RIVER; LANDUSE CLASSIFICATIONS; TARIM RIVER; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

ARID REGIONS; ECONOMICS; FARMS; NUMBER THEORY; RIVERS; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATERSHEDS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARID REGION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; LAND USE; PRODUCTIVITY; RIVER BASIN; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

CHINA; GANSU; HEI RIVER; MANAS RIVER; SHIYANG BASIN; TARIM RIVER; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 84890148918     PISSN: 19360584     EISSN: 19360592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eco.1411     Document Type: Article

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