Exploring CO2 sources and sinks nexus through integrated approach: Insight from Pakistan

Journal of Environmental Informatics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 112-122

  Ali, G ^a,b   Abbas, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

CO2 emission; Faisalabad; Integrated tools; Remote sensing; Source sink relationship

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SINK; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LAND COVER; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; VEGETATION;

FAISALABAD; PAKISTAN; PUNJAB [PAKISTAN];

EID: 84891136331     PISSN: 17262135     EISSN: 16848799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3808/jei.201300250     Document Type: Article

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