Spatial consumption-based carbon footprint assessments-A review of recent developments in the field

J Heinonen, J Ottelin, S Ala-Mantila… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Consumption-based carbon footprint (CBCF) assessments have become increasingly
important in studying the drivers of climate change from a consumer perspective. A wide …

Post-fifth assessment report urban climate planning: Lessons from 278 urban climate action plans released from 2015 to 2022

PD Aboagye, A Sharifi - Urban Climate, 2023 - Elsevier
Cities respond to climate concerns mainly through climate action plans (CAPs). The IPCC
Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) was the first report from the international climate body that …

Towards a circular economy: Implications for emission reduction and environmental sustainability

A Hailemariam… - Business Strategy and the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Governments and policymakers worldwide have been setting targets to achieve an
ambitious net‐zero emission target by 2050 to tackle the pressing issue of climate change …

Blue sky defense in low-carbon pilot cities: A spatial spillover perspective of carbon emission efficiency

M Du, R Feng, Z Chen - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The improvement of carbon emission efficiency is crucial to the realization of the global
carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals. Based on the panel data of 282 cities from …

The greenhouse effect of the agriculture-economic growth-renewable energy nexus: evidence from G20 countries

H Qiao, F Zheng, H Jiang, K Dong - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Agriculture is the world's second largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitter due to the use of
fossil fuel-based fertilizers, agricultural machinery, and the burning of biomass. Meanwhile …

Decomposition and prediction of China's carbon emission intensity towards carbon neutrality: from perspectives of national, regional and sectoral level

H Chen, S Qi, X Tan - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
China has actively participated in global climate governance and put forward its ambitious
carbon neutrality target. The formulation of scientific plans has become the primary concern …

Carbon emissions of cities from a consumption-based perspective

Z Mi, J Zheng, J Meng, H Zheng, X Li, DM Coffman… - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon emission inventories are the foundations of climate change mitigation and
adaptation in cities. In this study, we estimated production-based CO 2 emissions from fossil …

Driving forces of CO2 emissions from the transport, storage and postal sectors: a pathway to achieving carbon neutrality

WL Shang, Y Ling, W Ochieng, L Yang, X Gao, Q Ren… - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In tandem with the urbanisation process, China's transport sector is currently experiencing
rapid development and was ranked third out of all the industrial sectors in terms of …

Tracing metal footprints via global renewable power value chains

R Fu, K Peng, P Wang, H Zhong, B Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The globally booming renewable power industry has stimulated an unprecedented interest
in metals as key infrastructure components. Many economies with different endowments and …

Evolution of household carbon emissions and their drivers from both income and consumption perspectives in China during 2010–2017

S Peng, X Wang, Q Du, K Wu, T Lv, Z Tang… - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Household inputs and consumption play important roles in driving carbon emissions in
China. However, existing studies have mainly studied consumption-based household …