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Carbon footprints and food systems: [electronic resource] do current accounting methodologies disadvantage developing countries? / by Paul Brenton, Gareth Edwards-Jones, Michael Friss Jensen.

By: Contributor(s): Series: World Bank e-LibraryPublication details: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2010.Description: xii, 71 p. : ill., map; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780821385395
  • 9780821385449 (eISBN))
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print Version:DDC classification:
  • 363.738/746091724 22
LOC classification:
  • TD885.5.G73 B74 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
Description of on-going carbon footprinting initiatives around the globe -- Availability of data relevant to developing countries -- Case study: carbon footprints of tropical food products calculated according to PAS 2050 -- Subjectivity, uncertainty, and impact of methodology on final results -- Conclusions and recommendations for development-friendly carbon footprinting schemes.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-71).

Description of on-going carbon footprinting initiatives around the globe -- Availability of data relevant to developing countries -- Case study: carbon footprints of tropical food products calculated according to PAS 2050 -- Subjectivity, uncertainty, and impact of methodology on final results -- Conclusions and recommendations for development-friendly carbon footprinting schemes.

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