Environmental Kuznets Curve Analysis of the Economic Development and Nonpoint Source Pollution in the Ningxia Yellow River Irrigation Districts in China

This study applies the environmental Kuznets curve to test the relationship between the regional economic growth and the different types of agricultural nonpoint source pollution loads in the Ningxia Yellow River irrigation area by using the Johnes export coefficient method. Results show that the po...

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Main Authors: Chunlan Mao, Ningning Zhai, Jingchao Yang, Yongzhong Feng, Yanchun Cao, Xinhui Han, Guangxin Ren, Gaihe Yang, Qing-xiang Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/267968