Ecological footprint analysis applied to a sub-national area: The case of the Province of Siena (Italy)

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 354-364

  Bagliani, Marco ^a,b   Galli, Alessandro ^c   Niccolucci, Valentina ^c   Marchettini, Nadia ^c  

^a Istituto di Ricerche Economico Sociali del Piemonte   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biocapacity; Ecological footprint; Environmental sustainability

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ECONOMICS; GREENHOUSE GASES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AREAS OF INFLUENCES; BIO-CAPACITY; DISAGGREGATION; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GREENHOUSE GAS BALANCE; LARGE PROGRAMS; METHODS OF ANALYSIS;

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION;

ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; RESOURCE USE; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABILITY;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GREENHOUSE GAS; ITALY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SIENA [TUSCANY]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUSCANY;

EID: 36048998190     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2006.04.015     Document Type: Article

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