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Unoccupied housing in China's urban areas emitting massive amounts of carbon, study finds

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A group of construction managers and real estate specialists at Tsinghua University , in China , has found that the unusually high number of unoccupied residential units in China 's cities is responsible for releasing massive amounts of carbon into the atmosphere.

They used a variety of tools and techniques to estimate the carbon footprint of the unoccupied buildings and suggest possible ways to mitigate the problem.

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English

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