China's CH4 and CO2 emissions: Bottom-up estimation and comparative analysis

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 47, Issue , 2014, Pages 112-122

  Zhang, Bo ^a   Chen, G Q ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CH4 emissions; China; CO2 emissions; Emission mitigation; Inventory assessment

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL INDUSTRY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BOTTOM-UP ESTIMATIONS; CHINA; CO2 EMISSIONS; EMISSION MITIGATION; GHG EMISSION MITIGATIONS; GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL; INVENTORY ASSESSMENT; THERMODYNAMIC POTENTIALS;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

BOTTOM-UP APPROACH; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMISSION CONTROL; EMISSION INVENTORY; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; METHANE;

CHINA;

EID: 84910064190     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.01.022     Document Type: Article

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