Table 1 Published results for CO2 releases from human and livestock respiration compared with total fossil fuel emissions
From: The impact of human and livestock respiration on CO2 emissions from 14 global cities
City | Respiration to fossil fuel proportion (%) | Reference |
|---|---|---|
Phoenix, AZ, USA | 1.9%1 | Koerner and Klopatek, 2002 |
Beijing, China | 30% | Ciais et al., 2007 |
Shanghai, China | 12% | |
Chicago, Illinois, USA | 1.2% | West et al., 2009 |
Mexico City, Mexico | 6.4%1 | Velasco and Roth, 2010 |
Greater Paris, France | 8% | Bréon et al., 2014 |
Marion County, Indiana, USA | 2.9% | Gurney et al., 2017 |
Nanjing, China | 6.8%1 | Zhao et al., 2014 |