Carbon Footprint
"Carbon Footprint" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A measure of the total greenhouse gas emissions produced by an individual, organization, event, or product. It is measured in units of equivalent kilograms of CARBON DIOXIDE generated in a given time frame.
| Descriptor ID |
D058572
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.275.066 N06.230.063
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| Concept/Terms |
Carbon Footprint- Carbon Footprint
- Carbon Footprints
- Footprint, Carbon
- Footprints, Carbon
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carbon Footprint" by people in Profiles.
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Grummon AH, Lee CJY, Robinson TN, Rimm EB, Rose D. Simple dietary substitutions can reduce carbon footprints and improve dietary quality across diverse segments of the US population. Nat Food. 2023 Nov; 4(11):966-977.
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Linstadt H, Collins A, Slutzman JE, Kimball E, Lemery J, Sorensen C, Winstead-Derlega C, Evans K, Auerbach PS. The Climate-Smart Emergency Department: A Primer. Ann Emerg Med. 2020 08; 76(2):155-167.