Updating the carbon footprint of the Galician fishing activity (NW Spain)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1609-1611

  Iribarren, Diego ^a   Vázquez Rowe, Ian ^a   Hospido, Almudena ^a   Moreira, María Teresa ^a   Feijoo, Gumersindo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbon footprinting; Cooling agent; Fishery; Global warming; Greenhouse gas emissions; Refrigerant

Indexed keywords

CARBON FOOTPRINT; COOLING AGENT; COOLING AGENTS; FISHING ACTIVITIES; FOOTPRINTING; GHG EMISSION; LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS; NW SPAIN; ROBUST DATUM; VESSEL OPERATIONS;

COOLING; FERRY BOATS; FISHERIES; FISHING VESSELS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; LIFE CYCLE; REFRIGERANTS;

GAS EMISSIONS;

CARBON; CHLOROFLUOROHYDROCARBON; FLUORINATED HYDROCARBON; OZONE;

CARBON EMISSION; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FISHING; FISHING VESSEL; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COOLING; EXHAUST GAS; FISHING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GREENHOUSE GAS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHERIES; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; SPAIN;

GALICIA [SPAIN]; SPAIN;

EID: 79951809633     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.01.007     Document Type: Article

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