Total material requirement of growing China: 1995-2008

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Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 270-285

  Wang, Heming ^a   Yue, Qiang ^a   Lu, Zhongwu ^a   Schuetz, Helmut ^b   Bringezu, Stefan ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Institute for Ecological Economy Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

China; Direct material input; EW MFA; Hidden flows; Industrial ecology; Resource use; Total material requirement

Indexed keywords

EID: 84963898546     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20799276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/resources2030270     Document Type: Article

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