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T-3B5b-A-5 - Grassland converted to settlements

Definition

This emission source is defined by the IPCC in TBD.

Sustainability Category: Red

Red

This activity significantly contributes to greenhouse gas emissions and undermines climate mitigation efforts. The activity should be phased out or fundamentally transformed, with financing directed toward decommissioning, replacement with sustainable alternatives, or radical decarbonization where elimination is not immediately feasible.

Transition Elements

This activity has the following mitigation options modelled as transition elements:

Activity Model

This emission source is modelled with Unknown work type as:

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
emission_factor_grassland_to_settlements_ha_to_co2e_gram g_co2e_ha Emission factor grassland converted to settlements
start_year_grassland_to_settlements ha Grassland converted to settlements
work_intensity_direct_operations_use_hectare ha_ha Work intensity direct operations use hectares

YAML Specification

sustainability: red
version: 2.0.0
operation:
  growthType: false
  variable: start_year_grassland_to_settlements
work:
- name: unknown
  unitOfMeasure: ha
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: ha/ha
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - work_intensity_direct_operations_use_hectare
  input:
  - resource: grassland
    unitOfMeasure: ha
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: ha/ha
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/ha
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_grassland_to_settlements_ha_to_co2e_gram