Price corrected domestic technology assumption-a method to assess pollution embodied in trade using primary official statistics only. with a case on CO2 emissions embodied in imports to Europe

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1775-1783

  Tukker, Arnold ^a,c   De Koning, Arjan ^b   Wood, Richard ^c   Moll, Stephan ^d   Bouwmeester, Maaike C ^e  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d EUROSTAT   (Luxembourg)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC PRODUCTION; DOMESTIC TECHNOLOGY; IMPACT INTENSITY; IMPORT AND EXPORTS; IMPORTED PRODUCTS; INPUT-OUTPUT; INTERMEDIATE INPUTS; LIFE CYCLE INVENTORY DATUM; OFFICIAL STATISTICS; PHYSICAL DATA; PRICE DIFFERENCE; RESEARCH DATA; STATISTICAL OFFICES; SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; COMMERCE; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; ERRORS; POLLUTION;

COSTS;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; EMISSIONS TRADING; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRICE DETERMINATION; RESEARCH WORK; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; DOMESTIC TECHNOLOGY ASSUMPTION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; EUROPE; LIFE CYCLE INVENTORY; MULTIREGIONAL ENVIRONMENTALLY EXTENDED INPUT OUTPUT;

AIR POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; COMMERCE; EUROPE;

EUROPE;

EID: 84874100152     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es303217f     Document Type: Article

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