Essays about: "multi-region input-output"
Found 5 essays containing the words multi-region input-output.
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1. Sectoral Decomposition of Technology-adjusted CO2 Emissions from International Trade in China 1999-2009
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : In the context of increasing focus on the climate change China is being blamed for its large contribution to global CO2 emissions, which have been produced within China’s territory. However, increasing number of researches have started to argue that the developed countries should be held responsible for displacing their emissions by outsourcing pollution-heavy production to the developing countries. READ MORE
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2. Reassessing Emissions in the Lucky Country: Consumption, Production & Outsourcing in Australia (1995 – 2009)
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Despite a small population, Australia is globally relevant as the largest per capita emitter of greenhouse gases in the OECD and the world’s largest exporter of coal. Australia is also uniquely positioned amongst developed nations as being both acutely exposed to climate change impacts and being without coherent energy and emissions policies. READ MORE
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3. Assessing the Environmental Impact of Process Automation in German Manufacturing GVCs
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Both automation and climate change are important topics on today’s policy agenda. Automation is often argued to have environmental benefits in terms of energy efficiency, however, no attempt has yet been made to empirically address the relation between automation and energy consumption. READ MORE
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4. CO2 Emissions Embodied in International Trade of the UK, 1995-2009: A Multi-Region Input–Output Analysis
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : In a globalized world with increasing international trade, it is highly important to accurately determine environmental impacts resulting from pollution embodied in trade. This study examines carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions embodied in international trade of the United Kingdom from a consumption perspective, rather than the more conventional production side, during the period 1995-2009. READ MORE
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5. Globalized impacts International trade accounting in a hybrid LCI method
University essay fromAbstract : Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) covers a set of tools and techniques that aim to estimate the environmental impacts generated by a product or service all along its life-cycle including: rawmaterial extraction, production steps, transportation, use phase and end-of-life scenarios.The Life-Cycle Inventory (LCI) is a key step in LCA. READ MORE
