Evaluating losses in ecosystem services in nature reserves in Sichuan, China

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 290-301

  Wang, Yan ^a,b   Gao, Jixi ^a,b   Wang, Jinsheng ^a   Wu, Yuanzhi ^c   Zou, Changxin ^b   Tian, Meirong ^b   Zheng, Hao ^a,b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c LINYI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ecosystem services value; human activity; land use change; natural hazard; nature reserve; Three Gorges Dam

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GRASSLAND; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND USE CHANGE; NATURAL DISASTER; NATURAL HAZARD; NATURE RESERVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; VALUATION; WETLAND;

CHINA; HUBEI; SICHUAN; THREE GORGES DAM;

EID: 84901250439     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504509.2014.914983     Document Type: Article

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