Urban ecosystem health evaluation for typical Chinese cities along the Belt and Road

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 101, Issue , 2019, Pages 572-582

  Su, Meirong ^a   Xie, Hong ^a   Yue, Wencong ^a,b   Zhang, Lixiao ^c   Yang, Zhifeng ^a   Chen, Shuhuan ^a  

^a DONGGUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Health gradation; Matter element model; Structure function process development; The Belt and Road; Urban ecosystem health

Indexed keywords

FUNCTION EVALUATION; HEALTH; REFUSE DISPOSAL; ROADS AND STREETS; SILK;

ASSESSMENT INDICATOR; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH LEVEL; FUZZY MATTER ELEMENT MODELS; INNOVATIVE ASSESSMENT; MATTER-ELEMENT MODEL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; THE BELT AND ROAD; URBAN ECOSYSTEM;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; ELEMENT MOBILITY; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; INNOVATION; PROJECT ASSESSMENT; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; URBAN AREA; URBAN ECOSYSTEM;

CHINA;

EID: 85060769092     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.01.070     Document Type: Article

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