Development of the Low-carbon City Indicator (LCCI) Framework

Energy Procedia

Volumn 75, Issue , 2015, Pages 2516-2522

  Tan, Sieting ^a,c   Yang, Jin ^b,d   Yan, Jinyue ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

entropy weighting method; indicator; Low carbon city (LCC); ranking

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDICATORS (INSTRUMENTS);

COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION; ENTROPY WEIGHTING METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; INDICATOR FRAMEWORKS; INDICATOR SYSTEM; LOW-CARBON CITIES; RANKING; URBAN ACCESSIBILITIES;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84947081061     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2015.07.253     Document Type: Conference Paper

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