The interplay of factors militating against water resources has created complicated situations
with far-reaching ecological consequences. Increase in human population around the world …

The environmental tax system is effective in pollution abatement. However, levying an
environmental tax may be detrimental to economic growth. Reasonable use of …

China has implemented the world's most robust regime of livestock environmental
regulations (LERs) to control water pollution caused by livestock production. However, little …

Watershed ecological compensation has important practical significance for water
environment management and ecological protection. This study constructed a Pollution …

Water resource shortage and water pollution are prominent and urgent resource and
environment problems. Industrial water consumption and sewage discharges account for a …

To improve the effectiveness of envir onmental management of watersheds and improve the
environmental management mechanism of cross-administrative watersheds, we develop a …

Background: Open Access Editor's Choice Article Economic and Sustainability Inequalities
and Water Consumption of European Union Countries by Marcos Ferasso 1, Lydia Bares …

Preserving water quality, which has at least four of the ten characteristics of a “wicked
problem”, is fundamental for economic development, ecosystems function, and human …

Agriculture, a strategic industry that secures the country and stabilizes society, has invariably
been valued by China to feed its 1.4 billion people. However, the long-term extensive …

In order to assess the social factors affecting the water quality of the Zhanghe River and
predict the potential impact of growth in primary, secondary, tertiary industries and …