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Bei Liu, Yukun Li, Xiaoya Tian, Lipeng Sun and Pishi Xiu
As a new engine to promote high-quality development and a sustainable economy, the digital economy (DE) plays a key role in achieving carbon reduction targets. In this paper, we use the ?broadband China (BC)? policy as a proxy variable for the DE and emp...
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Kangkang Zhang, Deyi Xu, Shiran Li, Na Zhou and Jinhui Xiong
China launched the pilot construction of the carbon emission trading scheme (ETS) in 2011. The pilots have been running for many years. Does ETS significantly restrain the increase of carbon emission intensity? Based on China?s panel data for provinces a...
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Deqi Wang, Xuefeng Liu, Huan Li, Hai Chen, Xiaojuan Wang, Wei Li, Lianbao Cao, Jianlin Liu, Tingting Zhang and Bigui Wei
To investigate the quantitative relationship between the volume capture of rainfall and carbon emissions from bioretention facilities, this study introduces the concept of the carbon intensity of volume capture of rainfall. The influence of four key fact...
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Alessandra Ciniero, Julian Le Rouzic and Tom Reddyhoff
We present a study on the simultaneous evolution of the electron emission and surface charge accumulation that occurs during scratching tests in order to monitor coating failure. Steel discs coated with a diamond-like-carbon (DLC) film were scratched in ...
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Tugçin Kirant Mitic and Karsten Voss
Electricity generation from renewable energy reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in the long term, the cost of electricity in power grids. However, there is currently no strong positive correlation between greenhouse gas intensity and electricity spot ...
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Feng Dong, Jingyun Li, Yue-Jun Zhang and Ying Wang
Against the backgrounds of emission reduction targets promised by China, it is crucial to explore drivers of CO2 emissions comprehensively for policy making. In this study, Shandong Province in China is taken as an example to investigate drivers in carbo...
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Akinori Mori
In Japan, it is important to recycle the nutrients in manure for forage production because most dairy cattle are fed inside, mainly with imported grain and home-grown roughage. To understand the overall effect of manure use on grassland on the net greenh...
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Rong Guan, Haitao Zheng, Jie Hu, Qi Fang and Ruoen Ren
In response to the call of the Chinese government to support low-carbon development, the issue has come to the view gradually as to whether the behaviors of banks? green credit will contribute to easing their own credit risk. To reflect the behaviors of ...
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Norihiro Shimoi and Kazuyuki Tohji
Field emitters can be used as a cathode electrode in a cathodoluminescence device, and single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) that are synthesized by arc discharge are expected to exhibit good field emission (FE) properties. However, a cathodoluminescen...
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Michinori Uwasu, Yi Jiang and Tatsuyoshi Saijo
In November 2009, China pledged a 40?45% decrease in CO2 emissions per GDP by 2020, as compared with the 2005 level. Although carbon intensity (emission) targets by nature are ambiguous, this study demonstrates that China?s pledge is consistent with the ...
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Arthur Oliver, Cristobal Camarena-Bernard, Jules Lagirarde and Victor Pozzobon
It is often read that industrial microalgal biotechnology could contribute to carbon capture through photosynthesis. While technically accurate, this claim is rarely supported by sound figures nor put in regard to the carbon emissions associated with sai...
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Chen Zhu, Zhihan Yang, Boyu Huang and Xiaodong Li
China?s large-scale construction has led to massive energy consumption and carbon emissions. The embodied carbon emissions (ECs) of China?s building sector play a key role in realizing national emission reduction targets. Currently, the understanding of ...
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Yingjie Chen, Yunfeng Wu, Ning Chen, Chaofeng Kang, Jiabin Du and Cheng Luo
Compared to general public and residential buildings, large public buildings are often difficult to construct and have a long construction period, creating greater construction energy consumption and carbon emissions on the one hand, while generating a l...
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Zhi Li, Liuyue Zhang, Wenju Wang and Wenwu Ma
Excessive carbon emissions will cause irreversible damage to the human living environment. Therefore, carbon neutrality has become an inevitable choice for sustainable development. Marine fishery is an essential pathway for biological carbon sequestratio...
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Tetiana Kropyvnytska,Myroslav Sanytsky,Teresa Rucinska,Oksana Rykhlitska
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It has been shown that significant reduction of «carbon trace» in construction technology is achieved by production of clinker-effective concretes based on composite Portland cements. Studies have shown that uneven distribution of grain fractions of the ...
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Suresh Inakollu, Randy Morin and Ryan Keefe
Detailed carbon footprinting assignments have been on the rise in more and more major manufacturing industries. The main strength of carbon footprinting is to make product manufacturers aware of carbon emissions and understand its meaning due to perceive...
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Erika Sánchez-León,Telma Gloria Castro,Oscar Augusto Peralta,Harry Álvarez-Ospina,Maria de la Luz Espinosa,Amparo Martínez-Arroyo
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Capture and emission of carbon dioxide of three species (Buddleia cordata, Senecio praecox and Echeveria gibbiflora) in the Reserva Ecológica del Pedregal de San Ángel (Ecological Reserve of the Pedregal de San Ángel), were estimated. CO2 sampling was ca...
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Yousef Alhorr and Esam Elsarrag
It is well known that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) of countries resides at or close to the top of the global table of CO2 emissions per capita and its economy relies heavily on its fossil fuels. This provides a context for green building programs t...
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Huiying Ren, Z. Jason Hou, Mark Wigmosta, Ying Liu and L. Ruby Leung
Changes in extreme precipitation events may require revisions of civil engineering standards to prevent water infrastructures from performing below the designated guidelines. Climate change may invalidate the intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) computatio...
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