Global CO2 emissions from cement production, 1928–2017

• Published in: Earth system science data Vol. 10; no. 4; pp. 2213 - 2239
• Main Author: Andrew, Robbie M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Katlenburg-Lindau Copernicus GmbH 10.12.2018; Copernicus Publications
• Subjects: Anthropogenic factors; Carbon dioxide; Carbon dioxide emissions; Carbon monoxide; Cement; Concrete; Data; Emissions; Estimates; Fossil fuels; Land use; China

Global production of cement has grown very rapidly in recent years, and after fossil fuels and land-use change, it is the third-largest source of anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide. The availability of the required data for estimating emissions from global cement production is poor, and it ha...