Greenhouse-gas inventory .1 Data sources

QUALITY TARGETS

1.4 Short, general description of the methods and data sources used

1.4.1 Greenhouse-gas inventory .1 Data sources

1.4.1.1.1 Energy

Figure 9. ѣesponsibilities and data flows for calculation of greenhouse-gas emissions in the energy sector

Companies Reporting

Länder Statistical Offices Evaluation Compilation

Federal Office of Economics and Export Control

(BAFA) National statistics,

oil industry

UBA FG V 1.6 Single National Entity Central responsibility for inventories,

planning, quality control and management, and archiving Activity data (AR; 1.B.1, 1.B.2)

Energy Balance

UBA FG III 2.4

Data sources outside of UBA GHG emissions calculation

EF CH4 + N2O 1.A.1 EF CH4+ N2O 1.A.1, 1.A.2, 1.A.4, 1.A.5, EF CH41.B.2.a through c

UBA FG III 2.1 Federal Statistical

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Working Group on Energy Balances

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balances

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AR: 1.A.1, 1.A.2, 1.A.4, 1.A.5

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sections UBA FG I 2.2

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Evaluation, Compilation

Central responsibility for inventories, planning, quality control and management, archiving

Data sources outside of UBA GHG-emissions calculation

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soda production;

paper, pulp Compilation and

publication of national statistics

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Reporting

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e.g. aluminium, lime

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Food and drink

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production + consumption of halocarbons + SF6

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Figure 11. ѣesponsibilities and data flows for calculation of greenhouse-gas emissions in the area of agriculture

UBA FG V 1.6 Single National Entity Central responsibility for inventories, planning, quality control and management, archiving

Data sources outside of UBA GHG-emissions calculation

e.g. Livestock populations: FS 3, Reihe 4, Cultivated land: FS 3, Reihe 3, Land use: FS 3, Reihe 5, Fertiliser sales: FS 4 Reihe 8.2

Data delivery, agricultural inventories, NIR Chapter 5

Agriculture Scientific literature

e.g. data on harvest residues, Feed properties

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▪EMEP/EEA default Emission factors

Activity data

e.g. techniques for storage of farm manure Associations

Thünen Institute of Climate-Smart Agriculture

(TI–AK) -Working group on emission inventories

GAS-EM calculation model Federal Statistical

Office (DESTATIS)

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Association for Technology and Structures in Agriculture (KTBL)

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Figure 12. Data flows for calculation of greenhouse-gas emissions from the areas of land-use changes and forestry (чѱчѱF) and KѠ-чѱчѱF

UBA FG V 1.6 (Single National Entity):

Central responsibility for inventories, planning, quality control and management, archiving

Data sources outside of UBA GHG-emissions calculation

Harvest statistics, Validation data

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Shared database, Standardised methodology and

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Consistency checks

Emission factorsActivity data

TI of Climate-Smart Agriculture (TI-AK)

Federal Statistical Office (DESTATIS) Agricultural statistics

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QA/QC Federal States

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LUC from/to forest, KP 3.3 and 3.4

- Inventory data and NIR text

- Archiving TI of Forest Ecosystems (TI-WO)

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of the Länder (AdV) ATKIS

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Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources

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Thünen Institute for Forest Ecosystems (TI-WO) -National coordination and

evaluation of forest inventories -Forest inventory studies

Scientific literature Accompanying research Thünen Institute of Climate-Smart Agriculture

(TI-AK)

- Soil condition survey Agriculture

TI of Wood Research (TI-HF) - Coordination,4.G, wood industry from/to forest, KP 3.3 and 3.4 - Inventory data and NIR text

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Figure 13. Data flows for calculation of greenhouse-gas emissions from the area of waste and wastewater

Landfills, waste-treatment

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UBA FG V 1.6 Singe National Entity Central responsibility for inventories,

planning, quality control and management, archiving Activity data

GHG-emissions calculation

Federal Statistical

Office (DESTATIS) Compilation and publication

of national statistics

National research reports, studies

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wastewater statistics

Emission factors and other parameters

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