The 2022 Asia-Pacific Forum was held in Changsha September 8-9, with the theme of Carbon Peaking and Neutrality for Our Green Future. The forum aims to explore the strategies and pathways of achieving carbon peaking and neutrality through policy and financial support, institutional strengthening, and technological innovation. Built upon the momentum from this influential and successful forum, this special issue in Carbon Neutrality will contribute to a broad and timely discussion around the following topics: energy transformation, digitalization, low-carbon technologies, urban low-carbon actions, and carbon markets in countries in Asia-Pacific region and beyond. It will also focus on emerging issues including rural revitalization and low-carbon zones, and discuss road maps and comprehensive solutions to achieve carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals.
Energy Transition
Decarbonization and Climate Change Mitigation
Carbon Markets Development
Digitalization Supporting Carbon Reduction
Frontiers and Trends in Low Carbon Technologies
Low Carbon Cities
Climate Investment and Financing
Low Carbon Industrial Park and Industry 4.0
Climate Change Adaptation
The submission is open from October 2022 until March 2023 and the following link should be used:
https://www.editorialmanager.com/lowc/default2.aspx.
On the submission site, select this special issue in the "Additional Information" section. Submitted articles will be subject to the usual peer review process for the journal.
Deadline for manuscript submission is March 31, 2023. Submissions earlier than this date are encouraged. Carbon Neutrality will publish this focus collection incrementally. This means that the articles submitted early will be published as soon as they are accepted and prepared for publication, without being delayed waiting for other papers in the collection.
Prof. David Elmes
University of Warwick, UK
E-mail: David.Elmes@wbs.ac.uk
Lead Guest Editor
Prof. Jiutian Zhang
Beijing Normal University, China
E-mail: zhangjiutian@bnu.edu.cn
Lead Guest Editor
Assoc. Prof. Yukun Shi
University of Glasgow, UK
E-mail: Yukun.shi@glasgow.ac.uk
Assoc. Prof. Wendong Wei
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
E-mail: wendongwei@sjtu.edu.cn
Assis. Prof. Kangkang Tong
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
E-mail: kk.tong@sjtu.edu.cn