Estimation of energy-related carbon emissions in beijing and factor decomposition analysis

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 252, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 258-265

  Zhang, Jinyun ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Yang, Zhifeng ^a   Fath D , Brian ^b,c   Li, Shengsheng ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Beijing; Carbon emissions; Energy and the environment; Factor decomposition

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION STATISTICS;

BEIJING; CARBON EMISSIONS; DIVISIA INDEX METHOD; ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES; ECONOMIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT; FACTOR DECOMPOSITIONS; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGES;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

CARBON EMISSION; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION SIZE; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; URBAN POPULATION;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84888114439     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.04.008     Document Type: Article

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