Research Article

The Evaluation of Groundwater Resources Value of Beijing Based on Emergy Theory

Table 2

Transformity of the engineering water of Beijing, 2008–2012.

Item20082009201020112012

Raw surface water (1011 sej/m3)4.277.777.375.65.09
Raw groundwater (1011 sej/m3)2428.3929.0428.9329.04
The raw south-to-north diversion project water
(Raw SNDP water) (1011 sej/m3)
1.991.991.991.991.99
Water diversion costs (¥/m3)0.390.390.390.390.39
Reservoir construction costs (¥/m3)1.531.531.531.531.53
Tube and wells pumping station construction costs (¥/m3)0.320.320.320.320.32
The south-to-north diversion project water investment (¥/m3)3.353.353.353.353.35
EM$ (1011 sej/¥)6.766.497.268.119.51

Engineering surface water (1011 sej/m3)17.2120.221.2821.1423.3
Engineering surface water (1011 sej/m3)28.7732.9734.1734.6635
Engineering SNDP water (1011 sej/m3)24.6123.7126.329.1533.8

Original source: Beijing Water Statistical Yearbook [2629].