The Potential for Abandoned Paddy Fields to Reduce Pollution Loads from Households in Suburban Tokyo
Similar to other Asian nations, suburban areas in Japan are characterized by dense intermixtures of residential areas and farmlands. These hybrid rural/urban areas are evaluated negatively in modern planning frameworks. However, mixed rural/urban landscapes may prove advantageous when attempting to...
Main Authors: | Makoto Yokohari, Mariko Miyamoto, Jay Bolthouse, Jiro Kogi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-09-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/2/3/649/ |
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