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ThisbookexploresChina’slow-carbonconsumptioninthecontextofresidentialbehavior,corporatepracticesandpolicyimplication.Itfirstcalculatesthecarbonandecologicalfootprintsofresidentialconsumption,includingbothdirectandindirectemissions,beforediscussingChineseresidentialbehavioralaspectsanddeterminantsofelectricitysaving,low-carbontransportation,low-carbonproductpurchasing,ande-wasterecycling.Theauthorstheninvestigatetherelationshipbetweenindustrialgrowthandcarbonemissions,usingtheexampleoftheironandsteelindustrytoexaminethemotivationforenergyintensiveindustriestoreducecarbonemissions.Theyalsoconsiderenergyefficiencyandinter-companycollaborationoncarbonemissionreduction.Lastly,thebookdescribesthemajorlow-carbonpoliciesinChinaandtheirimpact,economiccostandpublicacceptance.《BR》本書從居民、企業和政府政策三個層面,全景式探討了低碳消費在中國的發展實踐。首先,本書針對中國居民在日常節能、低碳交通、低碳產品購買與電子廢棄物回收利用方面的行為,計算了居民直接消費和間接消費的碳足跡和生態足跡。然後本書研究了工業經濟增長和碳排放的關繫,以鋼鐵產業為例探討了能源密集型產業參與碳減排的動機,並將企業間協同合作納入碳減排分析。後,本書梳理了中國主要的低碳減排政策,並分析了典型政策的經濟成本和社會效益。