Greenhouse Gas Implications of Peri-Urban Land Use Change in a Developed City under Four Future Climate Scenarios

Greenhouse Gas Implications of Peri-Urban Land Use Change in a Developed City under Four Future Climate Scenarios

Present decisions about urbanization of peri-urban (PU) areas may contribute to the capacity of cities to mitigate future climate change. Comprehensive mitigative responses to PU development should require integration of urban form and food production to realise potential trade-offs. Despite this, f...

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Main Authors: Alison Rothwell, Brad Ridoutt, William Bellotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
climate change mitigation
peri-urban development
urban development scenarios
greenhouse gas emissions
life cycle assessment
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/5/4/46

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