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Agriculture's contribution to national emissions

This info note offers an overview of the distribution of agricultural emissions among countries and the relative contribution of agriculture to national emissions. It is based on three data sources: the FAOSTAT database of greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, United States Environmental Protec...

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Main Authors: Richards, Meryl B., Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Buglion-Gluck S
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: 2015
Subjects:
agriculture
greenhouse gases
methane
nitrous oxide
livestock
fertilizers
crop residues
agricultural soils
food security
climate change
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68841
Summary:This info note offers an overview of the distribution of agricultural emissions among countries and the relative contribution of agriculture to national emissions. It is based on three data sources: the FAOSTAT database of greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) global emission estimates for 2010 and national reports to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).1

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