Chai / Yang / Lu Green Transportation and Energy Consumption in China

Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-1-351-71197-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 122 Seiten

Reihe: Routledge Advances in Risk Management

This book provides insights into China's energy consumption and pollution as well as its energy saving policies. It explores energy saving ways and argues for the need of an energy consumption revolution, which includes technologies to improve transportation resource efficiency, modification of existing transportation infrastructure and structure.

The book uses various analytical models to study the relationships among the transportation system. It also includes comparative analysis of China, Japan, U.S. and other developing countries on traffic demand and transportation energy consumption. The book highlights the urgent need to review China’s current transportation policies in order to secure a breakthrough in energy saving and emission reduction.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chai, Jian

Yang, Ying

Lu, Quanying

Xing, Limin

Liang, Ting

Lai, Kin Keung

Wang, Shouyang

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften: Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. China's Transportation Energy Consumption: An Overview

2. The Real Drive of Road Traffic Demand in China

3. Analysis of Road Transport Energy Consumption Demand in China

4. Aviation Fuel Demand Development in China

5. Comparative Analysis on Asymmetric Price Effect on the Traffic Demand

6. Effect of Transportation Structure on CO2 Emissions Reduction

7. Conclusion and Future Work

Über Autor(innen)

Jian Chai is Professor at the School of Economics and Management, Xidian University, Xi'an, China.

Ying Yang is a PhD candidate at the School of Management, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China.

Quanying Lu is currently pursuing a master's degree at the International Business School of Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, China.

Limin Xing is currently pursuing a master's degree at the International Business School of Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, China.

Ting Liang is currently pursuing a master's degree at the International Business School of Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, China.

Kin Keung Lai is currently Professor at the International Business School of Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an, China.

Shouyang Wang is currently a Professor and Dean at the College of Economics and Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. He is also the Director of Forecasting Science Research Center at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.