Tourism contributes significantly to global gross domestic product, and is forecast to grow at an annual 4%, thus outpacing many other economic sectors. However, global carbon emissions related to tourism are currently not well quantified. Here, we quantify tourism-related global carbon flows between 160 countries, and their carbon footprints under origin and destination accounting perspectives.
Technology Partners: MimirTech
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/carbon-footprint-global-tourism
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/manfred-lenzen
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ya-yen-sun
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/futu-faturay-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/nature-climate-change
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tourism
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/germany
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/canada
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/statistics
