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›› 2013, Vol. 30 ›› Issue (4): 497-503.DOI: 10.7523/j.issn.2095-6134.2013.04.010

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Integrated assessment and analysis of the low-carbon development levels for Chinese provincial capital cities

BAO Chao1, LUO Kui1,2   

  1. 1. Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China;
    2. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • Received:2012-08-29 Revised:2012-10-18 Online:2013-07-15

Abstract:

Based on the previous studies on the concept, construction experiences, and assessment indicator systems for low-carbon cities in China and abroad, a new assessment indicator system was established and applied in the evaluation of low-carbon development levels of 2010 for the 31 provincial capital cities in China. The weaknesses and strengths in construction of low-carbon city for the 31 provincial capital cities were analyzed, and some relevant countermeasures are suggested.

Key words: low-carbon city, integrated assessment, indicator system, development approach

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