Although global total fossil fuel CO 2 emissions continued to grow between 2005 and 2016,
many developed countries had experienced a decline in their emissions in the past decade …

Climate change and global warming as the main human societies' threats are fundamentally
associated with energy consumption and GHG emissions. The residential sector …

The rise and vigorous development of digital technology and digital economy provide huge
potential for carbon emission reduction globally and in China. However, the current research …

This study aims to examine the impact of smart city construction on the ecological
environment quality (EEQ) of China. Due to the problems arising from urbanisation, local …

Abstract In the Urban Anthropocene, how to meet the demands of growing urban
populations on limited urban land is a key global challenge. Unreasonable urban planning …

With the steady increase in urbanization that has occurred, China has begun to suffer from
serious urban sprawl. Both the increase in urbanization and the subsequent urban sprawl …

In the last decade, a number of smart city initiatives have flourished around the world. While
the literature is ripe with descriptions of those projects and pioneering cities, there is far less …

Urbanization and industrialization have significant impacts on energy consumption and CO
2 emissions, but their relationship varies at different stages of economic development …

This paper explores the link between the quality of the built environment and its value, in
health, social, economic and environmental terms. This is theorized as 'place value'which …

Existing literature mainly focuses on the impact of urban expansion on air pollution, while
eco-efficiency comprehensively considers the high-quality development of the economy and …