Strategic assessment of the magnitude and impacts of sand mining in Poyang Lake, China

Planning for the extraction of aggregates is typically dealt with at a case to case basis, without assessing environmental impacts strategically. In this study we assess the impact of sand mining in Poyang Lake, where dredging began in 2001 after sand mining in the Yangtze River had been banned. In...

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Main Authors: Leeuw, Jan de, Shankman, D., Wu, G., Boer, W. Fred de, Burnham, J., He, Q., Yesou, H., Xiao, J.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/467

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