Can interbasin water transfer affect water consumption and pollution? Lessons from China's South–North water transfer project
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Policy and Governance
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1756-932X,1756-9338
DOI: 10.1002/eet.1891