Did electrification of the building sector achieve carbon mitigation? A provincial retrospection in China

R Chen, P Xu, L Chen, H Yao - Building and Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Electrification of end-use energy consuming sectors is becoming a widespread choice to
combat climate change, yet the decarbonization of electricity determines the quality of …

Timetable and roadmap for achieving carbon peak and carbon neutrality of China's building sector

T Huo, Q Du, L Xu, Q Shi, X Cong, W Cai - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon mitigation effectiveness in the building sector profoundly determines the
achievement of the “Dual carbon” target. However, the timetable and roadmap for the …

Spatio-temporal distribution and peak prediction of energy consumption and carbon emissions of residential buildings in China

J Tan, S Peng, E Liu - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
With the acceleration of urbanization and the improvement of people's living standards, the
carbon emissions of residential buildings (BCE) in China have been increasing, hindering …

[HTML][HTML] The application and evaluation of the LMDI method in building carbon emissions analysis: A comprehensive review

Y Li, H Chen, P Yu, L Yang - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Logarithmic Mean Divisia Index (LMDI) method is widely applied in research on carbon
emissions, urban energy consumption, and the building sector, and is useful for theoretical …

Prediction of energy-related carbon emission intensity in China, America, India, Russia, and Japan using a novel self-adaptive grey generalized Verhulst model

X Li, Z Zhao, Y Zhao, S Zhou, Y Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive energy-related carbon emission intensity will lead to deterioration of
environmental quality and hinder green economic growth. This paper proposes a novel self …

Carbon neutral projections of public buildings in China under the shared socioeconomic pathways: a tertiary industry perspective

L Gan, Y Liu, W Cai - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
As the energy demand of public building (PB) in China continues to increase, it is
meaningful for forecasting the future trend of carbon emissions (CE) of PB. This study …

Decomposition and decoupling analysis of carbon emissions in China's construction industry using the generalized Divisia index method

Y Liu, L Gan, W Cai, R Li - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2024 - Elsevier
As the pillar industry of the national economy, the construction industry contributes to
economic growth while consuming large amounts of energy and generating carbon …

Equilibrating provincial carbon increments for residential buildings in China under carbon peaking constraints

L Chen, R Li, J Zhang, W Cai, K Zhang… - … Impact Assessment Review, 2024 - Elsevier
The speedy raise of residential buildings' carbon emissions is a hindrance to achieving
China's 2030 carbon peak goal. This study constructs an assessment framework for …

Decoupling economic growth from building embodied carbon emissions in China: A nighttime light data-based innovation approach

X Du, Y Yu, BF Ahenkora, Y Pang - Sustainable Production and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The contribution of the construction sector is indispensable for the realization of China's
carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals. However, existing studies have focused on the …

The pathway of regional carbon peak in building sector: A case study of Central China

F Lei, Y Yan, Y Yue, W Bi, P Ni - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
As the greenhouse effect intensifies, controlling carbon emissions has become increasingly
critical. China, having the world's highest carbon emissions, sees almost half of its total …