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Countries that are signatories to the Kyoto Protocol have a tool for helping them in the Emissions Trading Scheme. In the Kyoto scheme each allowance is called an Assigned Amount Unit (AAU). Each [..]
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Visualizing investments necessary and savings to be done by individuals as consumers, residents, travelers, citizens, parent and professionals.
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Meat imports in 2005 and Meat consumption displayed as kilograms of CO2 equivalents per 100 kilocalories of product for major countries around the world.
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With a further surge in demand ahead of us it is worth looking at ways to ensure a sustainable production of energy corps.
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The plants grown for biofuel production absorb CO2 from the atmosphere and combustion of the biofuel releases only the CO2 previously absorbed by the plant.
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In green: virtuous initial equation in favour of biofuels, In red: main concerns related to biofuels, In blue: main concerns related to fossil fuels.
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Carbon stored by forests, Distribution of carbon inventory and Carbon inventory up to 2100.
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One certified emission reduction unit is equivalent to a one-tonne reduction in greenhouse gas emissions (measured in CO2 equivalent).
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Climate change global processes and effects involving human activities, main climate features and major threats.
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Developed by Germanwatch and using three weighted indexes: Emission trends, emission level and climate policy.
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The results depend a lot on the occupancy rates (in pink, the average German rates used here).
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In Copenhagen 36 per cent of the city's inhabitants cycle to work, using a network of more than 330 kilometres of cycle tracks and travelling at an average speed of 15 kph.
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Coal producers already taking advantage of the oil shortage and might even more in the future. Visualizing main production basins and major consumers.
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Train versus plane in a busy world. Schedules provided for train and plane for the following routes: New York-Washington D.C., Tokyo-Osaka, Paris-London and Hamburg-Münich.
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You do always have the option of remembering how much energy went into building your house.
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Emission Assessment visualizing raw material, transformed products, energy and workers and related activities flows.
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Emission calculators for energy, transport sectors and various sectors found on non-profit, profit and offset providers.
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Emissions of various gases from deforestation, logging, peat fires, fossil fuel and other sources.
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Average emissions, thousand million tonnes of CO2 equivalent per year in various agriculture generated emission gases.
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Energy consumption for heating and hot water, CO2 emissions depending on the energy used for heating and hot water, for a 100 square metre dwelling.
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Buildings (residential and commercial) account for 10 to 15% of all greenhouse gas emissions, including almost 70% carbon dioxide and 25% methane.
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Oil required for production. Displayed as annual consumption levels of litres per kilogram of vegetable.
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Energy cost of building material range from 1 to 2800. Energy consumed measured in kilowatt hour per cubic metre for stone, sawn timber, concrete, brick, cement, PVC, steel and aluminum.
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WWF Ranking of the 30 dirtiest power plants in Europe and (in)efficiency of power plants located in the European Union and serving the public power supply.
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are scattered across the book in the form of proportional bubbles (in kilograms of CO2 equivalent).
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For developing countries (i.e. non-Annex I countries), data is either old or missing. To better reflect the truth, data from 2000 is chosen to overlap from IEA (dashed circles).
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The national greenhouse gas intensity measures the quantity of GHG emissions in relation to the economic output of a country and is independent of the absolute quantity of GHG emitted.
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Various online resources for greenhouse gas programmes regarding types, focus, gases covered and boundaries.
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The world's burgeoning shipping fleets emissions and the shipping sector's share of the global CO2 emissions in 1996 and 2007.
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Applications: Electricity production, Industrial process, Heating or cooling buildings, Warmer water and Transport.
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Facilities emitting more than 100 000 tones of CO2 each year from power plants, cement factories, refineries, gas processing plants, ammonia chemical industry, hydrogen chemical industry, ethylene [..]
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Displaying average composition of a desktop computer, average CO2 emissions from component manufacturing, life-cycle stages, inputs and greenhouse gas emissions.
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The legacy of the Soviet Union´s nuclear activities. Displaying nuclear mines and contamination.
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Evaluations and Recommendations of Voluntary Offset Companies, non-profit and profit.
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Most commonly used air routes, in million passengers a year. Displayed as flights most easily replace by train and flights possibly replaceable by train and ship.
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National and international scale versus local and city scale for controversial and international coordination of political choices.
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Number of projects by host partiess and Number of projects by investor parties for various countries.
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In this example, CO2 emitted each day by two persons living in Munich are detailed, showing two different ways of fulfilling the same needs: 38 kg of CO2 emitted by an average consumer versus 14 kg by [..]
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The area of the squares is proportionate to the annual reduction in emissions in million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Displaying main areas of housing investment, daily life and private car investment.
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Various measures for greenhouse gas reduction with both reduction (in CO2 equivalent) and cost (in Euros) quantified.
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Number of air transport passengers per year in millions depicted as USA relative other countries.
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'(the shipping industry) now carries more than 90% of the world's trade by volume, and has tripled its tonnage since 1970'
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Total greenhouse gas emissions and million tonnes of CO2 equivalent emitters including land use change and forestry for various worldwide countries.
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From fossil-fuel burning, cement production and gas flaring. Country size is proportionate to national carbon dioxide emissions in 2004.
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Household appliances with a standby mode and CO2 emissions from standby mode. Displayed in million tonnes per year for various countries all around the world.
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Consumption in million tonnes of petrol equivalent and forecast plus area needed for sources in millions of hectares in various regions in the world.
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Showing North American cities, Australian cities, European cities and Asian cities.
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Share of transport-related greenhouse gas emissions generated by rail, sea, air and road.
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World Greenhouse gas emissions, end use, activity and gas for various energy sectors.
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