Rio de Janeiro GHG Emissions Inventory and Climate Change Mitigation Opportunities

Centro Clima CENTRO DE ESTUDOS INTEGRADOS SOBRE MEIO AMBIENTE E MUDANÇAS CLIMÁTICAS Estimated avoided emissions in the City of Rio de Janeiro, 2012 and 2016 (thousand tons CO2e) Reduced emissions 2012 2016 Energy - stationary sources 0.7 0.7 Energy - fugitive emissions 5.7 17 Replacing gas distribution network Energy - transports 79.6 525 BRTS (1 in 2012. 4 in 2016) 7.7 211.1 Copacabana BRS 17.6 17.6 Subway expansion 51.1 289.9 Expansion of bicycle lanes network 3.2 6.4 (300km) Agriculture. Forests and Land Use 36.3 49.7 Urban Solid Wastes 243.8 1.240 Capture and burning of biogas in 235.1 329 Gramacho Landfill Capture and burning of biogas in 8.7 911 Seropédica Landfill Liquid effluents 11.9 Total Emissions Reductions 378.00 1.832.40 City Mitigation Targets 929 1.858

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