Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emission for Chinese and Developing World Cities

 

Chinese cities are amongst the fasted growing cities in the world and they have per capita greenhouse gas (GHG) emission rates that are similar to western cities. This research quantifies GHG emissions for the three Chinese city-provinces of Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin. A computer model is then developed for projecting the future growth in Shanghai’s emissions under current policies and infracstructure plans.

Faculty Supervisor:

Dr. Christopher Kennedy

Student:

Lorraine Sugar

Partner:

Chreod Group Inc.

Discipline:

Engineering - civil

Sector:

Environmental industry

University:

University of Toronto

Program:

Accelerate

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