This document provides an overview of how emissions are estimated from the land sector (extending over 106 million hectares) to determine for Australia’s national inventory report. The design of this system relies heavily on the application of satellite data to assess land use change and the use of a modelling framework to estimate the biomass of vegetation on lands across Australia, the [...]
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National Greenhouse Accounts Factors
The National Greenhouse Accounts (NGA) Factors has been prepared by the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency and is designed for use by companies and individuals to estimate greenhouse gas emissions. Click here for the full article
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This is Australia’s National Inventory Report 2010, submitted under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Kyoto Protocol (KP). The National Inventory Report provides estimates of Australia’s total net emissions in 2010 and identifies trends in emissions between 1990 and 2010 for each of the sectors and for the main greenhouse gases. It [...]
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