Greenhouse gas emissions per capita
"This indicator shows trends in man-made emissions of the 'Kyoto basket' of greenhouse gases per capita.
The 'Kyoto basket' of greenhouse gases includes: carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), and the so-called F-gases (hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6))."
(Eurostat, http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/tgm/table.do?tab=table&init=1&plugin=0&lang... [2], 2015-03-23)
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Geographical Level:
- National [4]
Same/similar indicators appears in the following sets:
- Small set of sustainable development indicators proposed by the UNECE/OECD/Eurostat working group on sustainability measurement [5]
- WikiProgress.Stat for Healthy Societies [6]
- EU Structural Indicators [7]
- Europe 2020 Indicators [8]
- Environment Policy Review (EPR) 2009 Indicators [9]
- EU Eurostat SDI Indicators [10]
- Indicators for Sustainable Consumption and Production [11]
- Eurostat Resource Efficiency Scoreboard [12]
- EEA's environmental indicators/Environmental Pressure indicators [13]
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Frequency of Updates:
- annualy [21]
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Aggregation level of indicator:
- Aggregate [23]
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Publishing delay:
- 1-3 years [25]
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Cost of accessing data:
- free of charge [26]

