Planning parameters and household carbon emission: Evidence from high- and low-carbon neighborhoods in Beijing

Habitat International

Volumn 37, Issue , 2013, Pages 52-60

  Qin, Bo ^a   Han, Sun Sheng ^b  

^a RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beijing; Carbon emission; LISA; Low carbon city; Neighborhood; Planning parameters

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; CARBON EMISSION; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; NEIGHBORHOOD; PARAMETERIZATION; PLANNING PROCESS; POPULATION DENSITY; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN TRANSPORT;

BEIJING [BEIJING (ADS)]; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84867139334     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2011.12.017     Document Type: Article

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