China Building Energy Use and Carbon Emission Yearbook 2021: A Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality by 2060

China's building energy usage and CO2 emissions are discussed in this book, with a focus on achieving zero-carbon emissions. It covers four categories of buildings, their characteristics and technologies, and pathways to achieve carbon neutrality targets. The book includes large-scale survey data, monitoring data, and case studies, and provides evidence and policy suggestions for energy and carbon targets in urban residential building areas.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 104 pages
Publication date: 16 May 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

Chinas social and economic development has been driven by the pursuit of double carbon targets, with building being a crucial sector in achieving energy savings and emission reductions. This book delves into Chinas building energy usage and CO2 emissions, examining the status quo of four categories of buildings, their characteristics, and technologies to improve energy efficiency and achieve zero-carbon emissions. In 2021, the book explored pathways to achieve carbon neutrality targets for Chinas building sector, analyzing the energy mix, energy intensity, and technology perspectives to implement energy and carbon targets in urban residential building areas. The book is based on extensive survey data, monitoring data, and case studies, supported by over ten years of continuous research and evidence. It provides valuable information, data, and policy suggestions to readers worldwide who work in energy, climate change, engineering, and building science areas.

Weight: 209g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811675805
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022