Greenhouse gas emissions
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002997
The discharge of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and various halogenated hydrocarbons, into the atmosphere. Combustion of fossil fuels, agricultural activities and industrial processes contribute to the emissions of greenhouse gases.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002997 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | green house gas emissions |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Gas emissions; Greenhouse effect; Carbon markets; Carbon footprint; Climate change; Ocean acidification; Air pollution; Greenhouse gases |
| Translations | Spanish: emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002997",
"term": "Greenhouse gas emissions",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The discharge of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and various halogenated hydrocarbons, into the atmosphere. Combustion of fossil fuels, agricultural activities and industrial processes contribute to the emissions of greenhouse gases.",
"synonyms": [
"green house gas emissions"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"gas emissions",
"greenhouse effect",
"carbon markets",
"carbon footprint",
"climate change",
"ocean acidification",
"air pollution",
"greenhouse gases"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/greenhouse-gas-emissions/"
}
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