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  • Environmental economics
  • Input-output analysis
  • Regional environmental accounting

Background:

  • Environmentally extended input-output (EE-IO) analysis is crucial for national environmental performance assessment.
  • Extending EE-IO to subnational levels aids regional policy development.
  • Current methods often assume uniform trade disaggregation, potentially missing regional trade heterogeneities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To quantify the differences in subnational material footprint (MF) calculations when using the proportionality assumption versus actual customs statistics.
  • To evaluate the impact of subnational spatial heterogeneities in international trade on MF assessments.
  • To assess the relevance of these findings for other environmental footprints.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a framework to calculate Chinese provincial material footprints (MF) using both proportionality assumption and actual customs data.
  • Embedded nationally disaggregated input-output tables within a global multiregional input-output table.
  • Computed MF for 23 aggregated resources across 30 Chinese provinces.

Main Results:

  • The proportionality assumption leads to significant quantitative differences in material flows at both disaggregated and aggregated levels for subnational regions.
  • These discrepancies are particularly notable for countries with substantial material flows, such as China.
  • The study demonstrates the limitations of uniform trade disaggregation in capturing regional trade realities.

Conclusions:

  • The proportionality assumption in subnational trade disaggregation can lead to substantial inaccuracies in material footprint assessments.
  • Accurate regional environmental accounting requires incorporating actual subnational trade data.
  • Further research is needed to determine if these discrepancies affect other types of environmental footprints.