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Sector-wise Assessment of Carbon Footprint across Major Cities in India
Ramachandra T. V 1,2,3,*, K. Sreejith1 and Bharath H. Aithal1 |
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1Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Center for Ecological Sciences [CES]
2Centre for Sustainable Technologies (astra)
3Centre for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning [CiSTUP],
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560 012, India
*Corresponding Author: cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in *Corresponding Author: cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in
Tel : 91-80-23600985 / 22932506 / 22933099,
Fax : 91-80-23601428 / 23600085 / 23600683 [CES-TVR]
Citation : Ramachandra T.V., K. Sreejith, Bharath H. Aithal , 2015. GHG footprint of major cities in India, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 44 (2015) 473–495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2014.12.036
1.1 Carbon Emissions and Economic Growth
1.2 DCarbon Footprint
1.3 Carbon Footprint Studies in Cities
1.4 Sector-Wise Assessment of GHG Emissions
in India: Review
2.1 Study Area
2.2 Quantification of Greenhouse Gases
3.1 GHG Emissions from the Energy Sector
3.2 GHG Emissions from the Domestic Sector
3.3 GHG Emissions from the Transportation Sector
3.4 GHG Emissions from the Industrial Sector
3.5 GHG Emissions from Agricultural Activities
3.6 GHG Emissions from Livestock Management
3.7 GHG Emissions from the Waste Sector
3.8 Intercity Variations of Carbon Footprint
3.9 Carbon Footprint: City and Sector
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Acknowledgement
We are grateful to NRDMS Division, The Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India; The Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, ISRO-IISc Space Technology Cell, Indian Institute of Science for the financial and infrastructure support. Remote sensing data were downloaded from public domain (http://glcf.umiacs.umd.edu/data). Latest data of IRS 1D were procured from National Remote Sensing Centre, Hyderabad
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