China's energy security: The perspective of energy users

Applied Energy

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1949-1956

  Bambawale, Malavika Jain ^a   Sovacool, Benjamin K ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

China; Energy security; Security of supply

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INNOVATION; SURVEYS;

ACADEMIC LITERATURE; BUSINESS SECTOR; CHINA; CIVIL SOCIETY; ENERGY SECURITY; ENERGY SUPPLIES; ENERGY USERS; NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES; POLICY MAKERS; SECURITY OF SUPPLY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; CIVIL SOCIETY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECENTRALIZATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY USE; GOVERNMENT; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LITERATURE REVIEW; POLICY MAKING; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

CHINA;

EID: 79551571078     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.12.016     Document Type: Article

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