Urban ecological infrastructure: an integrated network for ecosystem services and sustainable urban systems

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 163, Issue , 2017, Pages S12-S18

  Li, Feng ^a   Liu, Xusheng ^b   Zhang, Xiaoling ^c   Zhao, Dan ^d   Liu, Hongxiao ^a   Zhou, Chuanbin ^a   Wang, Rusong ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d Beijing Municipal Institute of City Planning Design   (China)

Author keywords

Ecosystem services; Environmental management; Sustainability; Urban ecological infrastructure; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH; WATER RECYCLING;

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORKS; INTEGRATED FRAMEWORKS; REGIONAL SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE URBAN SYSTEMS; URBAN ECOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE; URBANIZATION;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 84959497903     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.02.079     Document Type: Article

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