Convergence of per capita carbon dioxide emissions in urban China: A spatio-temporal perspective

Applied Geography

Volumn 40, Issue , 2013, Pages 21-29

  Huang, Bo ^a   Meng, Lina ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide emissions; Convergence; Spatio temporal specification; Urban China

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA;

CHINA;

EID: 84874408326     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2013.01.006     Document Type: Article

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