A 2021 study estimated the carbon footprint of the average citizen in 52 major Japanese cities, consisting of prefectural capitals and government-designated cities.
Sources
- Decarbonized Lifestyle Options for 52 Japanese Cities: Visualization of Carbon Footprints and Reduction Potentials (lifestyle.nies.go.jp)
- https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ac0e64 (iopscience.iop.org)
- https://is4ie.org/events/event/international-industrial-ecology-day-2021/posters/19 (is4ie.org)
- https://aaltodoc.aalto.fi/items/4d1394d5-f839-45ca-bb4c-570b5dabab79 (aaltodoc.aalto.fi)
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