International Practices in Low Carbon Economy.pptVIP

International Practices in Low Carbon Economy Team: A reed Teachers: Dc Yan and Dc Lu Team numbers: 王昱:word文档撰写 张瑞宇:资料搜集 田欢:PPT制作 Date: 2011.11.20 Low Carbon Practice for 2008 Beijing Olympics The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games is one of the most successful in Olympics history. Beijing put forward Green Olympics as one of the three themes . The aim is to incorporate the concept of sustainable development into the preparations and the organization of the Games, to protect the environment. Although the Olympic has passed, the 2008 Olympic Games will leave a positive environmental legacy for Beijing. China now must learn from the capital and adopt a more sustainable development model to achieve the Carbon emissions. Beijing’s achievement in low carbon measures: ? 20% of the Olympic venue electricity used during the Games will be purchased from clean wind sources supplied by the Guanting wind power station, Beijing’s first wind power generation station capable of generating 100 million kWh of electricity a year, which is enough to meet the demands of 100,000 families. The disadvantages include: ? Limited transparency and a lack of independently verified data and certification of Olympic venues represented the biggest challenge to comprehensively evaluating Beijing’s green efforts for the Games. ? Successful environmental achievements of the Olympic Games should continue to be extended not only in Beijing but throughout China after the Games. ? China is known as the Kingdom of Bicycles, with a world-record 470 million bicycles on the road. If every city try to get more of its residents out of cars and onto bikes, it will contribute a lot for the carbon emissions as well as build people’s body. ?China is a developing power, and Chinese economy is still in the high-speed growth period, so to achieve the carbon emissions goal is virtually rather hard. The corresponding target raised by the Europe and Japan is 20%, but the energy cons