Exploring the impact of urbanization on urban building carbon emissions in China: Evidence from a provincial panel data model

T Huo, X Li, W Cai, J Zuo, F Jia, H Wei - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2020 - Elsevier
Urbanization is a significant factor for soaring building carbon emissions. However, few
studies have explored how the urbanization influences urban building carbon emissions …

Mapping the carbon footprint of EU regions

D Ivanova, G Vita, K Steen-Olsen… - Environmental …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
While the EU Commission has encouraged Member States to combine national and
international climate change mitigation measures with subnational environmental policies …

The effects of urbanization on CO2 emissions in the Pearl River Delta: a comprehensive assessment and panel data analysis

S Wang, J Zeng, Y Huang, C Shi, P Zhan - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Urbanization has been viewed as an important factor in soaring energy consumption and
rapidly increasing CO 2 emissions, globally. While much existing literature has explored the …

Mercury emissions by Beijing׳ s fossil energy consumption: based on environmentally extended input–output analysis

JS Li, GQ Chen, T Hayat, A Alsaedi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Fossil energy burning is one of the most important sources of atmospheric mercury
emissions, which poses great threats to both environment and human health. Urban regions …

Concepts and methodologies for measuring the sustainability of cities

M Yetano Roche, S Lechtenböhmer… - Annual Review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
In recent decades, better data and methods have become available for understanding the
complex functioning of cities and their impacts on sustainability. This review synthesizes the …

Quantifying city-scale carbon emissions of the construction sector based on multi-regional input-output analysis

CCW Hung, SC Hsu, KL Cheng - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019 - Elsevier
Cities are open systems that rely heavily on external trade and release carbon dioxide (CO
2) as a predominant by-product. Quantification of trans-boundary emissions is essential …

Prospective on energy related carbon emissions peak integrating optimized intelligent algorithm with dry process technique application for China's cement industry

W Li, S Gao - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Global climate change is a significant environmental problem. A major trigger of climate
change is the excess carbon emissions. Based on 44 scenarios in the second generation of …

Implementing city-level carbon accounting: A comparison between Madrid and London

JCS Andrade, A Dameno, J Pérez… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
A change of focus from the current production-based Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions
inventory to an integrated production-consumption carbon accounting system would …

Carbon accounting approaches and reporting gaps in urban emissions: An analysis of the Greenhouse Gas inventories and climate action plans in Brazilian cities

EB de Souza Leao, LFM do Nascimento… - Journal of cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the differences among the main existing carbon accounting
methodologies for cities and identifies the shortcomings in carbon inventories typically used …

CO2 emissions from the industrialization and urbanization processes in the manufacturing center Tianjin in China

Z Zhu, Y Liu, X Tian, Y Wang, Y Zhang - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
Curbing the rapid CO 2 emissions and reaching the emission peak before 2030 under
socioeconomic transition is a great challenge facing China. Therefore, in–depth …