Abstract Heating in the Hot Summer and Cold Winter (HSCW) climate zone in China has
become the fastest-growing part in urban residential energy consumption, with a high …

There has been a long debate on whether South China should supply district heating for the
residential sector, a system that is widely used in North China. The major concern is that it …

Reducing carbon emissions from residential heating has become a global priority due to the
urgency of mitigating climate change. In rural areas, there is a tension between the heavy …

Electricity consumption is of interest both from the perspectives of adaptation to climate
change and emission reductions. This study examines the climatic impacts on residential …

Under the background of global warming, the world is experiencing many extreme climate
events. The temperature fluctuation associated with climate change is often considered as a …

Future changes of heating and cooling degree days (HDD and CDD) in the 21st century
over mainland China are projected with a regional climate model to investigate the potential …

Household heating in China has been ignored in the formulation of national energy plans
until concerns with severe air pollution emerged. The government has started to implement …

Global warming leads to the problem of climate adaptability, which makes residents'
electricity consumption behavior more sensitive to temperature. Understanding the shape of …

Energy consumption is a chief contributor to climate change, which increases as households
use more air conditioning (AC) in response to climate change. As such, climate change …

Due to the severity of climate change, the Chinese government has committed to the carbon
neutrality target. Winter heating is a major source of carbon emissions in northern China …