Evaluating the effectiveness of urban energy conservation and GHG mitigation measures: The case of Xiamen city, China

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 5123-5132

  Lin, Jianyi ^a   Cao, Bin ^a,b   Cui, Shenghui ^a   Wang, Wei ^a,b   Bai, Xuemei ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

GHG emissions; Policy measure; Scenario analysis

Indexed keywords

COGENERATION PLANTS; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; CRASHWORTHINESS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HISTORIC PRESERVATION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ABATEMENT POTENTIALS; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER GENERATION; GHG EMISSION; INDUSTRIAL ENERGY CONSERVATION; POLICY MEASURES; REDUCTION POTENTIAL; RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT; SCENARIO ANALYSIS;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY USE; GREENHOUSE GAS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; URBAN AREA;

CHINA; FUJIAN; XIAMEN;

EID: 77953381961     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.04.042     Document Type: Article

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