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SUBMITTER: Richards M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4873796 | biostudies-literature | 2016 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Richards Meryl M Metzel Ruth R Chirinda Ngonidzashe N Ly Proyuth P Nyamadzawo George G Duong Vu Quynh Q de Neergaard Andreas A Oelofse Myles M Wollenberg Eva E Keller Emma E Malin Daniella D Olesen Jørgen E JE Hillier Jonathan J Rosenstock Todd S TS
Scientific reports 20160520
Demand for tools to rapidly assess greenhouse gas impacts from policy and technological change in the agricultural sector has catalyzed the development of 'GHG calculators'- simple accounting approaches that use a mix of emission factors and empirical models to calculate GHG emissions with minimal input data. GHG calculators, however, rely on models calibrated from measurements conducted overwhelmingly under temperate, developed country conditions. Here we show that GHG calculators may poorly es ...[more]