Using LMDI to analyze the decoupling of carbon dioxide emissions by China's manufacturing industry

Environmental Development

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 61-75

  Ren, Shenggang ^a   Yin, Hongyuan ^a   Chen, XiaoHong ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CO2 emissions; Decoupling; LMDI; Manufacturing

Indexed keywords

TORREYA NUCIFERA;

EID: 84893689472     PISSN: 22114645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envdev.2013.11.003     Document Type: Article

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