1. Simon Upton MANAGING BIOLOGICAL SOURCES AND SINKS IN THE CONTEXT OF NEW ZEALAND’S RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
RMLA Conference 2016, September
Rutherford Hotel, Nelson

2. New Zealand’s GHG emissions and removals by gas, 1990-2014
Industrial gases = HFCs, PFCs and SF6
Source: New Zealand UNFCCC national greenhouse gas inventory

3. NZ GHG emissions and removals by sector in 1990 and 2014
Source: New Zealand UNFCCC national greenhouse gas inventory

4. Cumulative global CO2 emissions and temperature
Source: Global Carbon Project 2015

13. Thank you

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