Water footprint assessment for service sector: A case study of gaming industry in water scarce Macao

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 47, Issue , 2014, Pages 164-170

  Li, J S ^a   Chen, G Q ^a,b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Economic sector; Gaming industry; Macao; Water footprint

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC SECTORS; MACAO; SERVICE SECTORS; WATER FOOTPRINT; WATER SCARCE;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DEMAND ANALYSIS; FRACTIONATION; PRESSURE EFFECT; SERVICE SECTOR; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER ECONOMICS; WATER FOOTPRINT; WATER INDUSTRY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CHINA; MACAU;

EID: 84910058734     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.01.034     Document Type: Article

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