Carbon Emission Reduction and Transition into Sustainable Energy Systems
A special issue of Energies (ISSN 1996-1073). This special issue belongs to the section "B3: Carbon Emission and Utilization".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 June 2024 | Viewed by 960
Special Issue Editor
Interests: sustainable development planning policies; resource and environmental management; industrial economics
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
In recent years, the world has been confronted with the dire challenges of global warming and climate change. Governments, researchers, and industries across the globe are actively seeking ways to reduce carbon emissions and shift towards cleaner and more sustainable energy systems. This Special Issue aims to incorporate a wide range of research topics, including policy analysis, technological advancements, economic impacts, and social implications, with the ultimate goal of advancing knowledge and promoting practical applications in the field of carbon emission reduction and energy transition.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Evaluation and analysis of carbon emission reduction policies and strategies;
- Economic analysis of sustainable energy development and investment;
- Transition to low-carbon cities and smart energy systems;
- Behavioral and social aspects of energy consumption and transition;
- Carbon footprint management along the supply chain;
- Carbon markets and emission trading mechanisms;
- Case studies on the implementation of energy policies and regulations;
- Circular economy approaches for reducing carbon emissions;
- The role of renewable energy in achieving decarbonization goals;
- Impacts of climate change mitigation on economic growth and employment;
- Energy storage technologies and their integration into grids;
- Policy implications for transitioning from fossil fuels to clean energy sources;
- Life cycle assessment of energy systems and infrastructure;
- Socio-economic factors influencing energy transition and acceptance;
- Green financing for renewable energy projects.
We look forward to receiving your contributions.
Prof. Dr. Zhixiong Tan
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- carbon emission reduction
- energy transition
- clean energy
- sustainable development
- climate change
- policy analysis
- technological innovations
- economic impacts
- social implications
- renewable energy
