Reconstruction Of China's Low-carbon City Evaluation Indicator System: A Methodological Guide For Applications (ePub)

The book, written by acclaimed experts from China , is an output of the Low-Carbon City China (LCCC) Programme. It provides an overview of the low-carbon progress in various Chinese cities, identifies their strengths and weaknesses, and enables the development of renewable energy, green buildings and sustainable transportation. The book also aims to develop a vision, strategy, action plan and supervision system to promote low-carbon city construction, enabling best practice knowledge sharing and developing comprehensive, yet China-specific, low-carbon standards and management systems.Contents:IntroductionPrimary Indicators in the LCCC Indicator System and Application GuidelinesSupporting Indicators in the LCCC Indicator System and Application GuidelinesAssessment of Dezhou's Low-Carbon DevelopmentAssessment of Kunming's Low-Carbon DevelopmentAssessment of Baoding's Low-Carbon DevelopmentReadership: Students and researchers who are interested in China's low-carbon development.Key Features:LCCC indicator system is the research output of Sino-Swiss Low-Carbon City project in China. It was developed both through drawing on experiences learned in Europe and accounting for China's specific, national conditionsThe book was written by Chinese famous experts in low-carbon area with participation of local city experts