On the axiomatic foundation of carbon and energy footprints
Abstract Background A wide variety of footprint concepts is proposed in the scientific literature giving rise to a selection problem. Method The objective of this paper is to provide an axiomatic foundation to the concept of ecological footprint indices, in particular carbon and energy footprints. F...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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Series: | Energy, Sustainability and Society |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13705-020-00254-5 |