Low carbon city has become an important oriented coordinate for global city de- velopment. The urban construction land is the main source of city carbon emissions. It has the important meaning to analyse the correlation effect of city land expansion and carbon e- missions for reasonable planning of urban construction land and promoting low-carbon city construction. Taking Changsha City as the research object, it analyses characteristics of city land expansion and carbon emission spatio temporal change, estimates the rate of city land space expansion and rate of change of carbon emission and re...