Research Article

Relationship Study on Land Use Spatial Distribution Structure and Energy-Related Carbon Emission Intensity in Different Land Use Types of Guangdong, China, 1996–2008

Table 1

Classification of land use types and their corresponding relationship with industrial energy consumption.

Land use typeSpecific typesCorresponding industrial energy consumption

Agricultural landCultivated land, orchard land, forest land, grassland, and other agricultural lands Farming, forestry, animal husbandry, fishery
Industrial landIndependent industrial and mining landsIndustry
Residential and commercial landUrban area, rural-residential areasConstruction, wholesale and retail trade, catering services, residential living
Traffic land Traffic landTransportation, storage, postal and telecommunications services
Other landUnused land and other land (e.g., special designated land, lakes, and rivers)Other industries