Environmental and social footprints of international trade
T Wiedmann, M Lenzen - Nature geoscience, 2018 - nature.com
Globalization has led to an increasing geospatial separation of production and consumption,
and, as a consequence, to an unprecedented displacement of environmental and social …
and, as a consequence, to an unprecedented displacement of environmental and social …
A review of existing policy for reducing embodied energy and greenhouse gas emissions of buildings
The building sector is a significant contributor to global energy demand and greenhouse gas
emissions and thus has a major role in combating climate change. To date, efforts to …
emissions and thus has a major role in combating climate change. To date, efforts to …
Global socio-economic losses and environmental gains from the Coronavirus pandemic
On 3 April 2020, the Director-General of the WHO stated:“COVID-19 is much more than a
health crisis. We are all aware of the profound social and economic consequences of the …
health crisis. We are all aware of the profound social and economic consequences of the …
Implementing the material footprint to measure progress towards Sustainable Development Goals 8 and 12
Sustainable development depends on decoupling economic growth from resource use. The
material footprint indicator accounts for environmental pressure related to a country's final …
material footprint indicator accounts for environmental pressure related to a country's final …
Hybrid life cycle assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from cement, concrete and geopolymer concrete in Australia
Concrete is the second most used material after water and the production of cement is
responsible for 5–8% of global carbon dioxide emissions. The development of low-carbon …
responsible for 5–8% of global carbon dioxide emissions. The development of low-carbon …
Systems thinking for life cycle sustainability assessment: A review of recent developments, applications, and future perspectives
Tracking the environmental impacts of production, use, and disposal of products (eg, goods,
and services) have been an important issue in the global economy. Although Life Cycle …
and services) have been an important issue in the global economy. Although Life Cycle …
Three‐scope carbon emission inventories of global cities
A major challenge for cities taking action on climate change is assessing and managing the
contribution of urban consumption which triggers greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions outside …
contribution of urban consumption which triggers greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions outside …
Entropy-based Chinese city-level MRIO table framework
Cities are pivotal hubs of socioeconomic activities, and consumption in cities contributes to
global environmental pressures. Compiling city-level multi-regional input-output (MRIO) …
global environmental pressures. Compiling city-level multi-regional input-output (MRIO) …
Impacts of climate change and extreme weather on food supply chains cascade across sectors and regions in Australia
Disasters resulting from climate change and extreme weather events adversely impact crop
and livestock production. While the direct impacts of these events on productivity are …
and livestock production. While the direct impacts of these events on productivity are …
Identifying species threat hotspots from global supply chains
D Moran, K Kanemoto - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2017 - nature.com
Identifying hotspots of species threat has been a successful approach for setting
conservation priorities. One important challenge in conservation is that, in many hotspots …
conservation priorities. One important challenge in conservation is that, in many hotspots …