Modelling Future Agricultural Mechanisation of Major Crops in China: An Assessment of Energy Demand, Land Use and Emissions

Agricultural direct energy use is responsible for about 1–2% of global emissions and is the major emitting sector for methane (2.9 GtCO<sub>2</sub>eq y<sup>−1</sup>) and nitrous oxide (2.3 GtCO<sub>2</sub>eq y<sup>−1</sup>). In the last century, farm m...

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Main Authors: Iván García Kerdan, Sara Giarola, Ellis Skinner, Marin Tuleu, Adam Hawkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/24/6636