Comparative study of energy consumption and CO2 emissions between Beijing and London

Frontiers in Energy

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-5

  Cai, Zhihua ^a   Ou, Xunmin ^a   Zhang, Xu ^a   Zhang, Xiliang ^a   He, Jiankun ^a   Xing, Yangang ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beijing; energy consumption; London; low carbon development

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY RESOURCES; POPULATION STATISTICS;

BEIJING; CO 2 EMISSION; COMPARATIVES STUDIES; ENERGY-CONSUMPTION; GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION; LONDON; LOW-CARBON DEVELOPMENT; PER CAPITA; SYSTEM ENERGY; TRANSPORT SYSTEMS;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

EID: 84872021776     PISSN: 20951701     EISSN: 20951698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11708-012-0227-5     Document Type: Article

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