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In November 2002, the Chinese government declared that, in the next two decades, China would concentrate on building a … XiaoKang Shehui, or well-off society. Naturally, we would doubt whether China's GDP could still quadruple while its energy use … scenarios, a sensitivity analysis, i.e. the impact of different policy options on China's energy demand in the future, was also …
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This paper studied the cointegration and causality relations between China's energy consumption and economic growth. It … concludes that there is bi-directional causality, but no cointegration, between them; therefore, China may have underestimated …
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This paper discusses structure, impact, costs, and efficiency of renewable energy supply in the eight largest advanced economies (the G-7 plus Spain), with focus on Germany. Renewables production costs are compared to benefits, defined as reductions in net carbon emissions; technological...
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With rapid population growth and increase in industrial activities, more energy is consumed, resulting in environmental pollution and economic difficulties. Therefore, the need for utilising renewable energy resources has emerged. Although Jordan does not have adequate fuel supplies (90% of its...
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With rapid population growth and increase in industrial activities, more energy is consumed, resulting in environmental pollution and economic difficulties. Therefore, the need for utilising renewable energy resources has emerged. Although Jordan does not have adequate fuel supplies (90% of its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005543661
With China’s urbanization and motorization, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from urban passenger transport increased … rapidly over recent years. As we estimated, China’s urban passenger transport associated motorized travel, energy consumption … average of 486 kg/capita. Depending on province context and local policy orientation, the motorization pathways of China …
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link between China's spectacular trade performance and its environmental impact. The results suggest that although China …
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It is expected that crude oil production in China will maintain its current level until 2020. Driven by higher living … standards and the rapid development of energy intensive industries, China's oil demand will increase rapidly and might lead to … development, neither the high nor the middle case is favourable for China. Thus, China must seek a path of oil saving economic …
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China's future building energy demand up to 2020. In the coming 20 years, China's building energy consumption is expected to … increase and will be the main contributor to the growth in China's future energy demand. Without the rational induction of … energy efficiency and environmental policies, China's building energy consumption may reach 860 Mtce in 2020 from 197 Mtce in …
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availability of energy is irregular across China. The regional consumption and composition of energy supply are analysed in this … identified that: energy consumption is predominantly in eastern China ? energy resources, however, are principally distributed in … the western China; and owing to the divergent efficiency of differing energy sources, the effect on the regional economy …
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