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Concept information

Preferred term

huella de carbono

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Una medida del conjunto total de las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero, por lo general se expresa en términos de la cantidad de emisiones de dióxido de carbono (CO2 equivalente), que son directa e indirectamente producidas por las actividades de los individuos, familias, poblaciones, gobiernos, empresas, organizaciones o sectores de servicios, o acumulado a lo largo del ciclo de vida de un producto.

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  • English

  • carbon accounting
  • carbon footprinting
  • carbon inventory
  • climate change footprint
  • energy footprint
  • greenhouse gas inventory

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/137772

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