Assessing the effects of regional payment for watershed services program on water quality using an intervention analysis model

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 493, Issue , 2014, Pages 1056-1064

  Lu, Yan ^a   He, Tian ^a  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Environmental effects; Intervention analysis model; Payment for ecosystem services; Water purification; Watershed protection

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; INTERVENTION ANALYSIS; WATER PURIFICATION; WATERSHED PROTECTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN;

AMMONIA; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; NITROGEN; PURIFICATION; RIVER FLOW; RIVER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT; WATERSHED;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; POLLUTION MONITORING; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RIVER BASIN; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATERSHED; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM; EVALUATION STUDY; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER SUPPLY;

CHINA; SHAYING RIVER;

CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84904382680     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.06.096     Document Type: Article

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