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Online ammonia and black carbon emission calculation tool?. Nick Hutchings. Background. EU AnimalChange project Tool for modelling farm greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) Includes ammonia (indirect GHG) and BC (carbon balance). Tool consists of: Web- based user interface and database
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Online ammonia and black carbon emission calculation tool? Nick Hutchings
Background • EU AnimalChange project • Tool for modelling farm greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) • Includes ammonia (indirect GHG) and BC (carbon balance). • Tool consists of: • Web-baseduser interface and database • A model • Could be adapted to calculate just ammonia • Optional – many Parties already have theirown systems • Interest from EECCA countries at TFRN meeting
Advantages and disadvantages • Easier data entry • Interface in multiple languages • Improved data security through database backup • Data can be download as Excel or xml files • Scenario investigation • Parties cannot reprogram the interface and/or mode • Unless they employ software engineers • Requires internet connection • Data security issues