Cities are often blamed for high levels of greenhouse gas emissions. The study from the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) shows that in most cases per capita emissions from cities are lower than the average for the countries in which they are located. It analyses the per capita emissions from 12 major cities in Europe, Asia, North America and South America.
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Type
Position Papers
Author
David Dodman and David Satterthwaite
Organization
IIED
Published in
2009
Submitted by
Susanna Zammataro
Related theme(s)
Environment & Climate Change, Urban Mobility
Region
All Regions
Country
International