Ivanova 2015 Flashcards
1
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2015
A
Ivanova
2
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Ivanova
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2015
3
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About the author
A
Ivanova (2015) works within industrial ecology and looks at household consumption in terms of the material, water, land-use requirements, and greenhouse gas emissions.
4
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What % do households contribute to GHG
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Households contribute more than 60%
5
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What % resource use of households contribute to
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50-80%
6
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What is there a link between
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Increased expenditure and increased environmental impacts through consumption
7
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Who has the most damaging impacts per capita
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The wealthiest countries
8
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What do developed countries do
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Demand resources from poorer countries, so the environmental impacts that occur as a result depend on how these resources are produced in the poorer countries.
