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Sun, YY., Faturay, F., Lenzen, M. et al. Drivers of global tourism carbon emissions. Nat Commun

Objective:

  • Present an analysis of global and national tourism carbon footprints between 2009 and 2020

Case:

  • Global countries

Methodology:

  • Leontief
  • Structural decomposition analysis

Data Source

  • MRIO: GLORIO
  • Carbon emission: ForwardKeys
  • Global warming potential
  • Fuel price: IEA

Findings:

  • Between 2009 and 2019, sector’s emissions increase by 1.5Gt CO2-e
  • Tourism is carbon-intensive

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