The intricate network of bilateral trade relationships among Pacific Rim countries(PRCs),along with the associated embodied carbon flows plays a pivotal role in shaping global carbon emission patterns and dynamics.Thi...The intricate network of bilateral trade relationships among Pacific Rim countries(PRCs),along with the associated embodied carbon flows plays a pivotal role in shaping global carbon emission patterns and dynamics.This study employs a multi-regional inputoutput analysis and a symbiotic degree model to explore the symbiotic effects of trade-embodied carbon flows between China and PRCs.We show that between 2009 and 2021,China's trade-embodied carbon exports to PRCs surged from 214.20 million tons to 614.80 million tons,driven largely by mechanical and electronic equipment.The share of the United States,Japan,and South Korea in China's total embodied carbon exports to PRCs has declined,whereas Southeast Asian countries have emerged as the primary source of China's embodied carbon imports.The degree of symbiosis in trade-embodied carbon between China and PRCs shifted from negative to positive,indicating a gradual trend toward positive asymmetric symbiosis.Moreover,China's role in regional trade-embodied carbon flows has transitioned from passive to active,with its influence particularly pronounced in countries such as Vietnam,Thailand,Japan,South Korea,and Russia.展开更多
The horizontal ecological compensation plays an important role in balancing the interests of all parties and coordinating regional development in the basin.However,the mechanism of ecological compensation based on emb...The horizontal ecological compensation plays an important role in balancing the interests of all parties and coordinating regional development in the basin.However,the mechanism of ecological compensation based on embodied carbon emissions is still poorly understood.Here,taking the Yellow River Basin as the research area,we use the multi-regional input-output(MRIO)model to measure the embodied carbon transfers between its seven urban agglomerations in 2012 and 2017 from the viewpoint of value-added trade benefits.Further,for the first time,the green trade benefits and ecological compensation amounts are analyzed.The results indicate that:(1)The transfer of trade-embodied carbon among the urban agglomerations in the basin showed obvious spatial heterogeneity and geographic proximity effects,and trade-embodied carbon outflows(inflows)had a pattern of"highest in the midstream,second in the downstream,and lowest in the upstream".(2)The industry composition of the urban agglomerations in relation to embodied carbon outflows(inflows)was similar,mainly in the service and heavy manufacturing industries.(3)The spatial pattern of green trade benefits in the basin had shifted from"high in the north and low in the surrounding area"to"high in the east-central part and low in the west".(4)The pattern of ecological compensation in the basin had shifted from the upstream surplus,the middle and downstream deficit to the midstream deficit,and the upstream and downstream surplus.Therefore,we recommend improving energy structures in high-demand urban agglomerations by adopting clean energy,focusing on decarbonization and energy efficiency in resource-rich regions.Additionally,promoting low-carbon economies,especially in the service and heavy manufacturing industries,implementing differentiated emission reduction strategies,and optimizing carbon compensation mechanisms considering regional disparities and resource endowments are crucial.It is expected that the study can enrich the scientific basis of horizontal ecological compensation and increase the fairness of regional carbon emission rights allocation.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.42201258,No.42571214Ministry of Education Humanities and Social Sciences Research Youth Fund Project,No.22YJCZH057+2 种基金National Key Research and Development Program of China,No.2024YFE0214000The Project of Jinhua City’s Deepening of Local Cooperation between China and Africa in 2025,No.SXZF202548ZSpecial Major Project of National Influence Building Think Tank,No.ZKZD2024011。
文摘The intricate network of bilateral trade relationships among Pacific Rim countries(PRCs),along with the associated embodied carbon flows plays a pivotal role in shaping global carbon emission patterns and dynamics.This study employs a multi-regional inputoutput analysis and a symbiotic degree model to explore the symbiotic effects of trade-embodied carbon flows between China and PRCs.We show that between 2009 and 2021,China's trade-embodied carbon exports to PRCs surged from 214.20 million tons to 614.80 million tons,driven largely by mechanical and electronic equipment.The share of the United States,Japan,and South Korea in China's total embodied carbon exports to PRCs has declined,whereas Southeast Asian countries have emerged as the primary source of China's embodied carbon imports.The degree of symbiosis in trade-embodied carbon between China and PRCs shifted from negative to positive,indicating a gradual trend toward positive asymmetric symbiosis.Moreover,China's role in regional trade-embodied carbon flows has transitioned from passive to active,with its influence particularly pronounced in countries such as Vietnam,Thailand,Japan,South Korea,and Russia.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant number 42201302)the"Double First-Class"University Construction Project of Lanzhou University(Grant number:561120213)。
文摘The horizontal ecological compensation plays an important role in balancing the interests of all parties and coordinating regional development in the basin.However,the mechanism of ecological compensation based on embodied carbon emissions is still poorly understood.Here,taking the Yellow River Basin as the research area,we use the multi-regional input-output(MRIO)model to measure the embodied carbon transfers between its seven urban agglomerations in 2012 and 2017 from the viewpoint of value-added trade benefits.Further,for the first time,the green trade benefits and ecological compensation amounts are analyzed.The results indicate that:(1)The transfer of trade-embodied carbon among the urban agglomerations in the basin showed obvious spatial heterogeneity and geographic proximity effects,and trade-embodied carbon outflows(inflows)had a pattern of"highest in the midstream,second in the downstream,and lowest in the upstream".(2)The industry composition of the urban agglomerations in relation to embodied carbon outflows(inflows)was similar,mainly in the service and heavy manufacturing industries.(3)The spatial pattern of green trade benefits in the basin had shifted from"high in the north and low in the surrounding area"to"high in the east-central part and low in the west".(4)The pattern of ecological compensation in the basin had shifted from the upstream surplus,the middle and downstream deficit to the midstream deficit,and the upstream and downstream surplus.Therefore,we recommend improving energy structures in high-demand urban agglomerations by adopting clean energy,focusing on decarbonization and energy efficiency in resource-rich regions.Additionally,promoting low-carbon economies,especially in the service and heavy manufacturing industries,implementing differentiated emission reduction strategies,and optimizing carbon compensation mechanisms considering regional disparities and resource endowments are crucial.It is expected that the study can enrich the scientific basis of horizontal ecological compensation and increase the fairness of regional carbon emission rights allocation.
