Greenhouse gas emissions from peat extraction in Canada : a life cycle perspective

This study uses life cycle analysis to examine the net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the activities of the peat industry in Canada for the period 1990 to 2000. GHG accounting is undertaken for (1) land use change, (2) peat extraction and processing, (3) the transport of peat to market by tr...

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Main Author: Cleary, Julian
Other Authors: Roulet, Nigel (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2003
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=78340