Energy and carbon embodied in the international trade of Brazil

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 139-155

  Tolmasquim, Mauricio Tiomno ^a   Machado, Giovani ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Carbon emissions; Carbon leakage; Embodied carbon; Embodied energy; Energy use; International trade; Trade specialization

Indexed keywords

CARBON EMISSION; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0242493785     PISSN: 13812386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026013814547     Document Type: Article

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