Quantifying the land footprint of Germany and the EU using a hybrid accounting model

Footprint analysis reveals the appropriation of land resources from a consumer's perspective. We here present a novel hybrid land-flow accounting method for the calculation of land footprints, employing a globally consistent top-down approach and combining physical with environmental economic a...

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Main Authors: Fischer, Günther, Tramberend, Sylvia, Bruckner, Martin, Lieber, Mirko
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Umweltbundesamt 2017
Online Access:http://epub.wu.ac.at/6682/1/2017%2D09%2D06_texte_78%2D2017_quantifying%2Dland%2Dfootprint.pdf