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Emission factors for embedded and direct energy use in livestock production, by species, production system, and climate zone.

Usage

gleam_energy_use_ef

Format

A tibble in long format with columns:

grouping

Country or country group (e.g. "OECD", "EU 27").

species

Animal species or group (e.g. "dairy_cattle", "pigs").

system

Production system (e.g. "Grassland based", "industrial"). NA when not applicable.

climate

Climate zone ("arid", "humid", "temperate"). NA when not applicable.

energy_type

"embedded" or "direct".

emission_factor

Emission factor in kg CO2-eq per unit product.

Source

MacLeod et al. (2018) GLEAM 3.0 Supplement S1, Tables S.7.1 through S.7.7.

Examples

gleam_energy_use_ef
#> # A tibble: 211 × 6
#>    grouping                  species  system climate energy_type emission_factor
#>    <chr>                     <chr>    <chr>  <chr>   <chr>                 <dbl>
#>  1 OECD                      dairy_c… Grass… arid    embedded              0.182
#>  2 OECD                      dairy_c… Grass… humid   embedded              0.209
#>  3 OECD                      dairy_c… Grass… temper… embedded              0.371
#>  4 OECD                      dairy_c… Mixed… arid    embedded              0.211
#>  5 OECD                      dairy_c… Mixed… humid   embedded              0.241
#>  6 OECD                      dairy_c… Mixed… temper… embedded              0.398
#>  7 Least developed countries dairy_c… Grass… arid    embedded              0.02 
#>  8 Least developed countries dairy_c… Grass… humid   embedded              0.02 
#>  9 Least developed countries dairy_c… Grass… temper… embedded              0.02 
#> 10 Least developed countries dairy_c… Mixed… arid    embedded              0.033
#> # ℹ 201 more rows