Environmental performance evaluation methods of urban energy utilization

3rd International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, iCBBE 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Lei, Wang ^a   Linyu, Xu ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Energy utilization; Environmental performance evaluation (EPE); Urban ecosystem

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL ANALYSIS; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ECOLOGICAL PRESERVATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS; EXERGY ANALYSIS; FUZZY SYNTHETIC EVALUATION; INPUT OUTPUT ANALYSIS; KEYPOINTS; SUSTAINABLE ECONOMICS; URBAN ECOSYSTEM; URBAN ENERGY;

BIOINFORMATICS; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; POLLUTION CONTROL;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

EID: 72749112060     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICBBE.2009.5162783     Document Type: Conference Paper

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