{"id":218166,"date":"2009-12-16T07:04:31","date_gmt":"2009-12-16T12:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/dgs\/jrc\/index.cfm?id=2820&dt_code=HLN&obj_id=431&lang=en"},"modified":"2009-12-16T07:04:31","modified_gmt":"2009-12-16T12:04:31","slug":"ghg-emission-sources-and-amounts-new-visualisation-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/218166","title":{"rendered":"GHG emission sources and amounts: new visualisation tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/dgs\/jrc\/site_images\/thumb_9780.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" alt=\"Digital view of man-made green house gas emissions in Europe, Africa and Asia\" title=\"Digital view of man-made green house gas emissions in Europe, Africa and Asia\"><\/p>\n<p>\nThe JRC has developed a high resolution digital view of man-made green house gas (GHG) emissions for any 10 km x 10 km area in the world. Using JRC&#8217;s work on emissions and Google Earth&trade;, this <a href=\"http:\/\/edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu\/kml_files_intro.php\">new tool <\/a>allows the visualisation of the levels of emissions locally from 1970 to 2005 and the identification of the main sources.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nScientists from the JRC <a href=\"http:\/\/ies.jrc.ec.europa.eu\" title=\"Institute for Environment and Sustainability\" >Institute for Environment and Sustainability <\/a>(IES) have made it possible to visualise the distribution of GHG emissions all over the world at local level through an <a href=\"http:\/\/edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu\/kml_files_intro.php\">add-on layer to Google Earth<\/a>&trade;. Their grid size is a tenth of a geographical degree of latitude by the same extension in longitude, or simplified, a square about 10 km x 10 km, roughly the size of central Paris. Data used in the visualisation come from JRC and the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency&rsquo;s (PBL) Emission Database for Global Research (EDGAR), and its dataset released in May this year (EDGAR v4.0).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The JRC has developed a high resolution digital view of man-made green house gas (GHG) emissions for any 10 km x 10 km area in the world. Using JRC&#8217;s work on emissions and Google Earth&trade;, this new tool allows the visualisation of the levels of emissions locally from 1970 to 2005 and the identification of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4105,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}