Around two-thirds of global GHG emissions are directly and indirectly linked to household consumption, with a global average of about 6 tCO2eq/cap. Changes in consumption patterns to low-carbon alternatives therefore present a great and urgently required potential for emission reductions. In this paper, we synthesize emission mitigation potentials across the consumption domains of food, housing, transport and other consumption.
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[3] https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ab8589
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/diana-ivanova
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/john-barrett
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