Path towards achieving of China's 2020 carbon emission reduction target-A discussion of low-carbon energy policies at province level

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2740-2747

  Wang, Run ^a,b   Liu, Wenjuan ^a   Xiao, Lishan ^a,b   Liu, Jian ^a   Kao, William ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b XIAMEN KEY LAB OF URBAN METABOLISM   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon emission reduction; Local energy policy; Low carbon energy

Indexed keywords

ANHUI PROVINCE; CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; CARBON EMISSIONS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION RATES; ENERGY STRUCTURES; LOCAL ENERGY; LOW-CARBON; LOW-CARBON ENERGY; NUCLEAR POWER; NUCLEAR POWER POLICY; PER UNIT; REDUCTION TARGETS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; STATE REDUCTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GLOBAL WARMING; NUCLEAR ENERGY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; LOCAL PLANNING; NUCLEAR POWER; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

ANHUI; CHINA; FUJIAN;

EID: 79953311485     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.02.043     Document Type: Article

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