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Fig. 18 Residue quantity and emission from agriculture sector. Source Author
Fig. 19 Livestock population and its emission. Source Author
Gg (CO 2 equivalent) and Bagalkot, Raichur, Bellary, Gadag, Gulbarga districts have
higher contributions toward emission from the livestock sector.
The emission due to the fuelwood burning in the domestic sector of a rural
household is about 1138 Gg and Fig. 21 illustrates that Belgaum, Udupi, Dakshina
Kannada, Kodagu, and Dharwad districts are with the higher fuelwood consumption
(Fig. 21). The waste generated in households of Karnataka state is about 2,91,451
tons per year, which contributes emissions of 3886.72 Gg. Figure 22 demonstrates
that major cities (Bangalore, Mangalore, Mysore, Dharwad) and towns (Shimoga,
T. V. Ramachandra and S. Bharath
Fig. 18 Residue quantity and emission from agriculture sector. Source Author
Fig. 19 Livestock population and its emission. Source Author
Gg (CO 2 equivalent) and Bagalkot, Raichur, Bellary, Gadag, Gulbarga districts have
higher contributions toward emission from the livestock sector.
The emission due to the fuelwood burning in the domestic sector of a rural
household is about 1138 Gg and Fig. 21 illustrates that Belgaum, Udupi, Dakshina
Kannada, Kodagu, and Dharwad districts are with the higher fuelwood consumption
(Fig. 21). The waste generated in households of Karnataka state is about 2,91,451
tons per year, which contributes emissions of 3886.72 Gg. Figure 22 demonstrates
that major cities (Bangalore, Mangalore, Mysore, Dharwad) and towns (Shimoga,