Space-based quantification of per capita CO2 emissions from cities

Urban areas are currently responsible for ∼70% of the global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO _2 ) emissions, and rapid ongoing global urbanization is increasing the number and size of cities. Thus, understanding city-scale CO _2 emissions and how they vary between cities with different urban densi...

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Main Authors: Dien Wu, John C Lin, Tomohiro Oda, Eric A Kort
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab68eb