Inferring carbon emissions from human mobility data (IMAGE)

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Inferring carbon emissions from human mobility data

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  • Human mobility strongly tracks anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions across space and time.
  • A mobility-based framework accurately predicts anthropogenic CO2 emissions across China, Italy, the US, and Mexico.
  • Mobility networks reveal functional city clusters for coordinated climate governance.

Credit

Wang M., Zhang X., Tan S., et al., (2026). Inferring carbon emissions from human mobility data. The Innovation 7(11), 101501.

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