Evaluation of Water Use Efficiency of 31 Provinces and Municipalities in China Using Multi-Level Entropy Weight Method Synthesized Indexes and Data Envelopment Analysis

China’s water shortage problem is becoming increasingly severe. Improving water use efficiency is crucial to alleviating China’s water crisis. This paper evaluates the water use efficiency of 31 provinces and municipalities in China by using the data envelopment analysis (DEA) me...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boyang Sun, Xiaohua Yang, Yipeng Zhang, Xiaojuan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
DEA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/17/4556