Contents

List of figures

List of tables

List of contributors

List of abbreviations

Introduction

VALERIA COSTANTINI, MASSIMILIANO MAZZANTI AND ANNA MONTINI

PART I

The foundations of NAMEA and recent developments: methods and analysis

1  NAMEA: from pioneer work to regulation and beyond

ANGELICA TUDINI AND GIUSY VETRELLA

2  The NAMEA: methodological questions and historical disputes in the Dutch perspective

PETER J. STAUVERMANN

3  Air emissions in Italian regions: the role of technological and geographical spillovers

VALERIA COSTANTINI, MASSIMILIANO MAZZANTI AND ANNA MONTINI

4  Development and use of a regional NAMEA in Emilia-Romagna (Italy)

ELISA BONAZZI AND MICHELE SANSONI

5  Feasibility and uses of the NAMEA-type framework applied at local level: case studies in North-Western Italy

ALESSANDRA LA NOTTE AND SILVANA DALMAZZONE

6  Air emissions and displacement of production: a case study for Italy, 1995–2007

RENATO MARRA CAMPANALE AND ALDO FEMIA

PART II

NAMEA and Input–output frameworks: integration, analyses and policy issues in a European perspective

7  Comparisons of the European carbon footprint (2000–2006) from three different perspectives within a multi-regional framework

JOSÉ MANUEL RUEDA-CANTUCHE

8  Aggregation bias in ‘consumption vs. production perspective’ comparisons: evidence using the Italian and Spanish NAMEAs

GIOVANNI MARIN, MASSIMILIANO MAZZANTI AND ANNA MONTINI

9  NAMEA and the Input–output framework: sensitivity of environmental variables to changes in the production structure

MIGUEL ÁNGEL TARANCÓN AND PABLO DEL RÍO

10  Environmental impact of generating electricity by substituting lignite with photovoltaic technology: an analysis on the Greek NAMEA

ANASTASIA BASINA, CHARALAMBOS ECONOMIDIS AND ATHANASIOS SFETSOS

11  Index-based decomposition of SO₂, NO_x, CO and PM emissions stemming from stationary emission sources in the Czech Republic over 1997–2007

MILAN ŠČASNÝ AND FUSAKO TSUCHIMOTO MENKYNA

Index