The ecological footprint housing component: A geographic information system analysis

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 16, Issue , 2012, Pages 31-39

  Kuzyk, Les W ^a  

^a The City of Calgary   (Canada)

Author keywords

Decision support; Ecological footprint; GIS analysis; Household; Policy planners

Indexed keywords

CALGARY; COMPONENT METHODS; DECISION MAKING SUPPORT; DECISION SUPPORTS; DIRECT MEASURES; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; GAS CONSUMPTION; GIS ANALYSIS; GIS MAPS; GLOBAL DATA; GLOBAL HECTARES; GLOBAL IMPACTS; HEATING TECHNOLOGY; HOUSEHOLD; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY USE; HOUSING COMPONENTS; LAND-USE MEASURES; LOCAL DATA; POLICY DEBATES; POLICY DECISIONS; POSTAL CODE; SAMPLE ANALYSIS; STUDY METHODS; SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS; URBAN PLANNERS; URBAN POLICY; UTILITIES COMPANIES;

BUILDING CODES; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HEATING; HOUSING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; URBAN PLANNING;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

DATA SET; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; GIS; GLOBAL CHANGE; HEATING; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; INNER CITY AREA; INSULATION; LAND USE PLANNING; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POLICY;

ALBERTA; CALGARY; CANADA;

EID: 84855496851     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2011.03.009     Document Type: Article

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