Inventory of greenhouse gases: Central District of Puntarenas (Costa Rica)
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| Format: | artículo original |
| Estat: | Versión publicada |
| Data de publicació: | 2020 |
| Descripció: | In 2018, MINAE (Ministry of Environment and Energy of Costa Rica) made official the Carbon Neutrality Country Program 2.0, for the National Climate Change Strategy. In Puntarenas Central District, UTN leads the efforts for the elaboration of emissions inventories. To get the required information, information requests were sent to key actors in the district and then a poll was applied to the residential, commercial and industrial sector. Emission factors and global warming potential from the IMN was used. The results are the following: in 2016 were emitted 83618.27 ton CO2e, in 2017 were emitted 79053.66 ton CO2e, the greatest contribution is represented by the fossil fuels used in the fishing activity and the transport. |
| Pais: | Portal de Revistas TEC |
| Institution: | Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas TEC |
| Idioma: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/4333 |
| Accés en línia: | https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/4333 |
| Paraula clau: | Carbon Neutrality Country Program 2.0 Puntarenas Costa Rica Climate change Emissions Inventory Carbon footprint Greenhouse gases sustainable cities Programa País Carbono Neutralidad 2.0 Cambio Climático Inventario de emisiones Huella de Carbono Carbono Neutralidad Gases de efecto invernadero Ciudades Sostenibles |