The FAOSTAT database of greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Tubiello, Francesco N ^a   Salvatore, Mirella ^a   Rossi, Simone ^a   Ferrara, Alessandro ^a   Fitton, Nuala ^b   Smith, Pete ^b  

^a FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AFOLU; agriculture; emissions; FAOSTAT; greenhouse gas

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEFORESTATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FOSSIL FUELS; GAS EMISSIONS; LAND USE; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; TIMBER;

AFOLU; AGRICULTURAL EMISSIONS; ANTHROPOGENIC EMISSIONS; FAOSTAT; FOSSIL FUEL EMISSIONS; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGES; INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOMASS BURNING; DATABASE; DEFORESTATION; DEVELOPING WORLD; FOSSIL FUEL; GREENHOUSE GAS; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; LAND USE CHANGE; LIVESTOCK FARMING; ORGANIC SOIL; TIME SERIES;

AGRICULTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; EMISSION; GREENHOUSE GASES;

EID: 84876183508     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/8/1/015009     Document Type: Article

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