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SUBMITTER: Holland RA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4672781 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Holland Robert Alan RA Holland Robert Alan RA Scott Kate A KA Flörke Martina M Brown Gareth G Ewers Robert M RM Farmer Elizabeth E Kapos Valerie V Muggeridge Ann A Scharlemann Jörn P W JP Taylor Gail G Barrett John J Eigenbrod Felix F
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20151116 48
The growing geographic disconnect between consumption of goods, the extraction and processing of resources, and the environmental impacts associated with production activities makes it crucial to factor global trade into sustainability assessments. Using an empirically validated environmentally extended global trade model, we examine the relationship between two key resources underpinning economies and human well--being-energy and freshwater. A comparison of three energy sectors (petroleum, gas, ...[more]