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Author Hu, Shan, author

Title China building energy use and carbon emission yearbook 2021 : a roadmap to carbon neutrality by 2060 / Shan Hu, Yi Jiang, Da Yan
Published Singapore : Springer, 2022

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and color)
Contents CHAPTER 1 Introduction -- CHAPTER 2 Carbon neutrality pathways for China's building sector -- CHAPTER 3 China's building energy use and GHG emissions -- CHAPTER 4 Urban residential buildings energy and emissions
Summary Double carbon targets have been one of the most motivations and targets for Chinas social and economic development. Building is one of the most important sectors to achieve energy savings and emission reductions. This book focuses on Chinas building energy usage and CO2 emissions, discusses the status quo of Chinas building energy of four categories, their characteristics and technologies to improve energy efficiency and achieve zero-carbon emissions. Specifically, this book in 2021 discussed the pathways to achieve carbon neutrality targets for Chinas building sector. This book also analyzed the energy mix, energy intensity, and technology perspectives to implement energy and carbon targets in urban residential building areas. This book consists of large-scale survey data, monitoring data and case studies. The discussion on technologies and policies is supported by a variety of evidence and continuous research for more than ten years. The information, data and policy suggestions will interest readers all around the world who work in energy, climate change, engineering and building science areas
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Subject Buildings -- Energy consumption -- China
Atmospheric carbon dioxide -- China
Sustainable buildings -- China
Atmospheric carbon dioxide
Buildings -- Energy consumption
Sustainable buildings
China
Form Electronic book
Author Jiang, Yi (Professor of architecture), author.
Yan, Da (Professor of building science and technology), author.
ISBN 9789811675782
9811675783