The impact of economic growth, industrial structure and urbanization on carbon emission intensity in China

YJ Zhang, Z Liu, H Zhang, TD Tan - Natural hazards, 2014 - Springer
China's macroeconomic policy framework has been determined to ensure steady growth,
adjust the industrial structure and advance the socioeconomic reforms in recent years. And …

Study of spatialtemporal changes in Chinese forest eco-space and optimization strategies for enhancing carbon sequestration capacity through ecological spatial …

S Qiu, M Fang, Q Yu, T Niu, H Liu, F Wang, C Xu… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The conservation of forest ecosystems and the enhancement of carbon sequestration
capacity play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance and human development …

The role of urban green infrastructure in offsetting carbon emissions in 35 major Chinese cities: A nationwide estimate

WY Chen - Cities, 2015 - Elsevier
The carbon balance in urban areas has become a major research challenge and a principal
policy concern in efforts to address anthropogenic climate change. Rapid urbanization and …

Overview of current energy-efficiency policies in China

N Zhou, MD Levine, L Price - Energy policy, 2010 - Elsevier
From 1970 to 2001, China was able to significantly limit energy demand growth through
aggressive energy-efficiency programs. Energy use per unit of gross domestic product …

Impact of urbanization on CO2 emissions and energy consumption structure: a panel data analysis for Chinese prefecture-level cities

S Chen, H Jin, Y Lu - Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on data of 188 prefecture-level cities, this article analyzes the relationship among
urbanization, CO 2 emissions and energy consumption structure. We find that there is an …

Carbon storage in China's terrestrial ecosystems: A synthesis

L Xu, G Yu, N He, Q Wang, Y Gao, D Wen, S Li… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
It is important to accurately estimate terrestrial ecosystem carbon (C) storage. However, the
spatial patterns of C storage and the driving factors remain unclear, owing to lack of data …

China's terrestrial carbon balance: Contributions from multiple global change factors

H Tian, J Melillo, C Lu, D Kicklighter… - Global …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The magnitude, spatial, and temporal patterns of the terrestrial carbon sink and the
underlying mechanisms remain uncertain and need to be investigated. China is important in …

Reexamine China's terrestrial ecosystem carbon balance under land use-type and climate change

J Li, X Guo, X Chuai, F Xie, F Yang, R Gao, X Ji - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Land use and climate change can strongly affect the terrestrial ecosystem carbon balance.
However, there is a lack of clarity for existing studies that investigate total carbon balance for …

Dynamic sustainability performance during urbanization process between BRICS countries

L Shen, C Shuai, L Jiao, Y Tan, X Song - Habitat International, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) as the emerging leading
powers in the world have great influence on the world development. Urbanization process …

Achieving China's 'double carbon goals', an analysis of the potential and cost of carbon capture in the resource-based area: Northwestern China

Z Liu, H Zhu, J Wilson, M Adams, TR Walker, Y Xu… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
China has committed to achieving carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060.
Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) has great potential to help China achieve …