Network environ analysis for socio-economic water system

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 47, Issue , 2014, Pages 80-88

  Fang, Delin ^a   Fath, Brian D ^b,c   Chen, Bin ^a   Scharler, Ursula M ^d  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Embodied water; Network environ analysis; Structural analysis; Throughflow analysis; Utilization efficiency; Water system

Indexed keywords

NETWORK ENVIRON ANALYSIS; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; THROUGHFLOW; UTILIZATION EFFICIENCY; WATER SYSTEM;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

NUMERICAL MODEL; POLICY MAKING; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; THROUGHFALL; TRADE-OFF; WATER ECONOMICS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84910058376     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.04.046     Document Type: Article

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