Ecological footprint analysis applied to a coal-consumption county in China

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1004-1013

  Wang, Yan ^a   Wang, Li ^a   Shao, Hongbo ^b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YANTAI INSTITUTE OF COASTAL ZONE RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Biocapacity; Ecological deficit; Ecological secure; Energy footprint; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CARRYING CAPACITY; COAL; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUTURE PROSPECT; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA; SHAANXI; SHENMU;

EID: 84903890179     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: 18630669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.201300508     Document Type: Article

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