Appendix 4

Appendix 4

DCCEE indicative estimates of abatement from the Carbon Farming Initiative

Kyoto compliant activities

Kyoto compliant activities

Indicative estimate of abatement in 2020 (Mt CO2-e)

Activity

Low estimate

High estimate

Reforestation

1

2

Avoided deforestation and managed regrowth on deforested land

1.5

6

Reduced enteric fermentation

<0.5

1.3

Nitrous oxide from agricultural soils

<0.1

<0.5

Manure management

<0.1

1.1

Reduced emissions from rice cultivation

0

<0.1

Reduced emissions from field burning residues

0

<0.1

Savanna fire management

<0.5

<1

Legacy waste management

<1

3.5

Subtotal

<5

<15


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