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Table 6.4 Annual CO
2 equivalent (CO
2 e) emissions in different income groups in Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Income group
X1
X2
X3
a
X4
a
X5
a
X6
a
X7
a
X8
a
X9
a
X10
a
INR <10,000
24
64
27,041
186
1565
5829
4977
0
0
0
INR 10,000–25,000 138
560
347,996
210
6455
22,497
58,943
63,388
2825
0
INR 25,000–50,000 158
670
591,398
36
0
5829
87,236
228,373
32,777
2019
INR >50,000
112
554
693,825
0
0
2125
68,112
210,389
295,006
6594
Source: field survey, 2018
X1 number
of households, X2 sample
population, X3 CO
2 e emissions from electricity, X4 CO
2 e emissions from wood, X5 CO
2 e emissions from coal, X6 CO
2 e
emissions from kerosene, X7 CO
2 e emissions from liquefied petroleum gas, X8 CO
2 e emissions by motorcycles, X9 CO
2 e emissions by petrol cars, X10 CO
2 e
emissions by diesel cars
a
Measured in kilograms of CO
2 equivalent
Rukhsana and Md. F. Molla