• The legacy environmental footprints of manufactured capital 

      Wang, Ranran; Hertwich, Edgar G.; Fishman, Tomer; Deetman, Sebastiaan; Behrens, Paul; Chen, Wei-Qiang; de Koning, Arjan; Xu, Ming; Matus, Kira; Ward, Hauke; Tukker, Arnold; Zimmerman, Julie B. (Journal article, 2023)
      The foundations of today’s societies are provided by manufactured capital accumulation driven by investment decisions through time. Reconceiving how the manufactured assets are harnessed in the production–consumption system ...
    • Provincial and sector-level material footprints in China 

      Jiang, Meng; Behrens, Paul; Wang, Tao; Tang, Zhipeng; Yu, Yadong; Chen, Dingjiang; Liu, Lin; Ren, Zijian; Zhou, Wenji; Zhu, Shengjun; He, Canfei; Tukker, Arnold; Zhu, Bing (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      High-income countries often outsource material demands to poorer countries along with the associated environmental damage. This phenomenon can also occur within (large) countries, such as China, which was responsible for ...
    • The uncertainty of consumption-based carbon accounts 

      Rodrigues, João F. D.; Moran, Daniel; Wood, Richard; Behrens, Paul (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Consumption-based carbon accounts (CBCAs) track how final demand in a region causes carbon emissions elsewhere due to supply chains in the global economic network, taking into account international trade. Despite the ...