Field Burning of Agricultural Residues
In Romania, the sub-sector Field Burning of Agricultural Residues (part of Agriculture) was responsible for 0.5 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 0.4% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (0.78 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 35.8%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 0.54 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
What is part of this sector? Emissions from the combustion of cereal straw and residual wood from vineyards in open fields.
This sub-sector accounts for 2.4% of Agriculture emissions in Romania.
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