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Emission Factor
Direct emissions from ammonium based fertilizer application in combined climate
4.286kgCO2e/kg
Emission factor summary
Direct emissions from N applications. From IPCC 2019 Refinement to the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories. Chapter 11 Equation 11.2. Wet / dry climate country match from: Menegat S. Ledo A. & Tirado R. Greenhouse gas emissions from global production and use of nitrogen synthetic fertilisers in agriculture. Sci Rep 12 14490 (2022).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Direct emissions from ammonium based fertilizer application in combined climate |
| Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
| Category | Arable Farming |
| Source | IPCC |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2019 |
| Year Released | 2019 |
| Emission Factor |
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LCA Activity | use_phase |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Climatiq |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR6 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
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Activity ID
arable_farming-fertilizer_ammonium_based_combined_climate_direct
UUID
ce8e829d-1b25-4613-aca1-6a2ad4cffcda
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