Geographical and environmental perspectives for the sustainable development of renewable energy in urbanizing China

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue , 2013, Pages 464-474

  Bao, Chao ^a   Fang, Chuang Lin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Environmental impacts; Renewable energy; Spatial consistency; Spatial disparity; Urban China

Indexed keywords

CLEAN AND LOW-CARBON ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT; SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; SOCIO-ECONOMIC SYSTEMS; SPATIAL CONSISTENCY; SPATIAL DISPARITY; URBAN CHINAS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LEAD ACID BATTERIES; PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 84881275600     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2013.07.008     Document Type: Review

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