of emissions such as gas or vapour that typically result from leaks) (37 per cent), and transport (32 per cent). Table 5.2 Net greenhousegasemissions by sector, Australia ... National greenhousegasemissions have increased over 6.5 per cent since 1990 ... 2).The energy sector was collectively responsible for over 71 per cent of national emissions
Fishing Built-up Land GreenhouseGasEmissions Cropland and Grazing Forest Use Source: Adapted from Pollard et al 2010 p 39 ... Report 2010 (Pollard et al 2010) Australia’s ecological footprint is estimated to be approximately 7 global .5 hectares per capita, with more than 50% due to greenhousegas ... production. The State of the Environment Report 2006 highlighted that Australian cities
Transport is Australia’s third largest (14 per cent of total emissions) and fastest growing source of greenhousegasemissions. Road Transport (cars, trucks ... of reductions in greenhousegasemissions that are required if we are to avoid dangerous ... australia
which means these costs are avoided in the future. 8.5 Reduced greenhousegasemissions Adopting more stringent emission standards for motor vehicles could assist Australia ... It should also be noted that Australia may potentially lose existing export
for reducing greenhousegasemissions. Most Capital City Councils have adopted greenhousegasemission reduction targets, and have been active in taking voluntary measures ... in 2008 (Figure 25). Emissions in both sectors, but particularly stationary energy ... Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry Stationary energy Waste Agriculture Transport Industrial Processes Fugitive emissions
• Chapter 5 • State of Australian Cities 2010 Changes in climatic conditions Even if all greenhousegasemissions were reduced to zero, the effect of emissions released to date ... Australian capital city Lord Mayors have committed to emissions reduction targets irrespective of the development of national targets. These targets are summarised in Table 5.3. Table 5.3 Summary of capital city emission reduction targets ... of Australia to prepare for and adapt their built environment and communities
and greenhousegasemissions. Department of Transport and Regional Services I Annual Report 2005–06 Direct energy consumed Greenhousegasemissions (CO2 tonnes) GJ ... of contracted service providers as well as staff. b The Australian Government ... australia
production, water consumption, energy efficiency and greenhousegasemissions. Department ... in Australian Government operations published by the AustralianGreenhouse Office which can be found at www.greenhouse.gov.au. As at the date of preparation of the annual report ... australia
transport energy use (Figure 23) and greenhousegasemissions. Modelling of land-use ... has the potential to reduce the overall travel task and, hence, energy demand and greenhousegasemissions. ... australia, queensland