Carbon sources/sinks analysis of land use changes in China based on data envelopment analysis

P Zhang, J He, X Hong, W Zhang, C Qin, B Pang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
China's recent rapid socioeconomic development has caused its land use patterns to evolve
rapidly. Land use changes are significantly influencing carbon emissions in China. Thus …

Modelling environmental energy efficiency in the presence of carbon emissions: Modified oriented efficiency measures under polluting technology of data …

M Taleb - Journal of cleaner production, 2023 - Elsevier
Reductions of carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions and energy consumption are two vital
methods contributing in improvement of the environmental energy efficiency. Since data …

Influencing factors and regional discrepancies of the efficiency of carbon dioxide emissions in Jiangsu, China

S Wang, Y Ma - Ecological Indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
Decreasing carbon emissions is of great significance to the development of the strategy for a
low-carbon economy and for the choice of a carbon dioxide (CO 2) emission mitigation path …

Evaluation of potential reductions in carbon emissions in Chinese provinces based on environmental DEA

XD Guo, L Zhu, Y Fan, BC Xie - Energy Policy, 2011 - Elsevier
The estimation of CO2 emissions reduction potential in China is an important issue for
China's energy policy. In this paper, data envelopment analysis (DEA) is used to evaluate …

Analysis and evaluation of the regional characteristics of carbon emission efficiency for China

J Li, J Ma, W Wei - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
To promote economic and social development with reduced carbon dioxide emissions, the
key lies in determining how to improve carbon emission efficiency (CEE). We first measured …

Evaluating China's urban environmental sustainability with Data Envelopment Analysis

Y Yu, Z Wen - Ecological Economics, 2010 - Elsevier
China's rapid urbanization has been characterized by excessive economic growth and a
series of environmental issues. The urban environmental sustainability of 46 typical Chinese …

Comprehensive assessment of land use carbon emissions of a coal resource-based city, China

H Wu, K Deng, Z Dong, X Meng, L Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon emissions reduction is crucial for global sustainable development. While few studies
pay attention to land use carbon emissions (LUCEs) in coal-based cities. We firstly used the …

Regional eco-efficiency and pollutants' marginal abatement costs in China: A parametric approach

L Yang, K Tang, Z Wang, H An, W Fang - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
Applying a parameterized directional distance function approach, this paper estimates the
regional eco-efficiency and pollutants' marginal abatement costs in China based on …

The energy-environment efficiency of road and railway sectors in China: Evidence from the provincial level

Z Liu, CX Qin, YJ Zhang - Ecological indicators, 2016 - Elsevier
The transportation sector, particularly the road and the railway sectors, is an important
source of CO 2 emissions in China. This study combines the non-radial data envelopment …

The approach to realizing the potential of emissions reduction in China: an implication from data envelopment analysis

C Feng, H Zhang, JB Huang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
By proposing a three-hierarchy meta-frontier data envelopment analysis (DEA), this paper
first decomposes CO 2-emissions efficiency and the potential for emissions reduction into …