The UK’s Emissions and Employment Footprints: Exploring the Trade-Offs

During the last decades, the UK economy has increasingly relied on foreign markets to fulfil its material needs, becoming a net importer of both emissions and employment. While the emissions footprint reflects the pressure that consumption exerts on the planet’s climate, the labour footprint represe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marco Sakai, Anne Owen, John Barrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/7/1242