Urban and Regional Carbon Management

Publications

This page contains publications of Global Carbon Project members in relation to the URCM initiative.

Reports

GCP Report No. 3. What can be learned from champions of ozone layer protection for urban and regional carbon management in Japan (2006). Workshop Proceedings, 9 February 2006, Tokyo, Japan (pdf, 8.5MB)

Romero P, Lopez H, Rosas A, Gunther G, Correa Z (2005) Urban develpment and the Carbon cycle in Latin America. IAI Final Report (pdf, 2.9MB)

GCP Report No. 2. Social Network Approaches to Urban and Regional Carbon Management (2005). Workshop Proceedings, 5-7 April, 2005, Tsukuba, Japan (pdf, 7.4MB)

Papers, Special Issues, Books

Srinivasan, Ancha, Eric Zusman and Shobhakar Dhakal eds. 2010. Low Carbon Transport in Asia: Strategies for Optimizing Co-benefits, London: Earthscan.

Li, Li, Changhong Chen, Shichen Xie, Cheng Huang, Zhen Cheng, Hongli Wang, Haiying Huang, Jun Lu, Shobhakar Dhakal (2009) Energy demand and carbon emissions under different development scenarios for Shanghai, China. Energy Policy, Article in Press

Christopher, Kennedy, Anu Ramaswami, Sebastian Carney and Shobhakar Dhakal (2009), Greenhouse Gas Emission Baselines for Global Cities and Metropolitan Regions, World Bank Commissioned paper for the Urban Research Symposium on Cities and Climate Change, Marseille, 28-30 June 2009.

Dhakal, Shobhakar (2009) Urban energy use and carbon emissions from cities in China and policy implications, Energy Policy, Vol. 37, Issue 11, Nov 2009, 4208-4219

Dhakal, Shobhakar (2008) Creating an Urban Movement for Sustainable Living, Global Asia, Vol. 3, No. 3, 16-20

Dhakal, Shobhakar (2008) Climate Change and Cities: The Making of a Climate Friendly Future, Book Chapter, Urban Energy Transition - From Fossil Fuels to Renewable Power, Ed. Peter Droege, Elsevier Publications

Lankao, Patricia Romero (2007) How do Local Governments in Mexico City Manage Global Warming?, Local Environment, Vol. 12, No. 5, 519–535

Lankao, Patricia Romero (2007) Are we missing the point? Particularities of urbanization, sustainability and carbon emissions in Latin American cities, Environment and Urbanization, Vol. 19, No. 1, 159-175

Dhakal, Shobhakar & Betsill, Michele M. (2007) Challenges of Urban and Regional Carbon Management and the Scientific Response, Local Environment, Vol. 12, No. 5, 549–555

Lebel L, Garden P, Banaticla Ma.RN., Lasco, RD, Contreras A, Mitra AP, Sharma C, Nguyen HT, Ooi GL, Sari A (2007) Integrating Carbon Management into the Development Strategies of Urbanizing Regions in Asia Implications of Urban Function, Form, and Role Journal of Industrial Ecology 11: 61-81. (pdf, 836KB).

Brochures, Posters & Newsletters

Articles in Center for Global Environmental Research News: Reports on the First International Conference on Carbon Management at Urban and Regional Levels (pdf, 1.6MB, in Japanese)

URCM Poster (pdf, 1.4MB)

URCM Pamphlet (pdf, 3.2MB)