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Carbon Emission
8.00
7.26
7.00
6.00
5.35
5.00
4.00
3.00
2.00
1.38
1.00
0.00
Fig. 2.16
Carbon emission from fossil fuel combustion (1978-2010) (Source: the emission from
1978 to 2004 is based on the recommended emission factor [The emission factor of Coal, Oil and
gas is 0.732, 0.565 and 0.445 t-carbon/tce respectively])
Fig. 2.17
Mix of carbon emissions by sector in 2005 (Source: National Communication on
Climate Change of China)
The Kaya Identity (Kaya, 2009) looks back upon the IPAT Model [
7
]asa
Formula
2.4
:
Anv.Impact
¼
Population * Affluence* Technology or
Y
P
I
Y
I
¼
P
(2.4)