Pollution embodied in trade: The Norwegian case

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 379-387

  Peters, Glen P ^a   Hertwich, Edgar G ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Carbon leakage; Embodied pollution; Input output analysis; Kyoto Protocol; Norway; Trade and environment

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DEVELOPING WORLD; EMISSION INVENTORY; IMPORT; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; KYOTO PROTOCOL; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION; TECHNOLOGY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 33745305013     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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