Greenhouse gas emission from rice fields: a review from Indian context

K Gupta, R Kumar, KK Baruah, S Hazarika… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Agricultural soil acts as a source and sink of important greenhouse gases (GHGs) like
methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), and carbon dioxide (CO2). Rice paddies have been a …

Anaerobic digestion for global warming control and energy generation—An overview

T Abbasi, SM Tauseef, SA Abbasi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2012 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion often generates 'biogas'–an approximately 3: 1 mixture of methane and
carbon dioxide–which has been known to be a 'clean'fuel since the late 19th century. But a …

Methane emissions from rice paddies natural wetlands, lakes in China: synthesis new estimate

H Chen, Q Zhu, C Peng, N Wu, Y Wang… - Global change …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sources of methane (CH 4) become highly variable for countries undergoing a heightened
period of development due to both human activity and climate change. An urgent need …

Greenhouse gas emissions from Indian rice fields: calibration and upscaling using the DNDC model

H Pathak, C Li, R Wassmann - Biogeosciences, 2005 - bg.copernicus.org
The Denitrification and Decomposition (DNDC) model was evaluated for its ability to
simulate methane (CH 4), nitrous oxide (N 2 O) and carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions from …

Greenhouse gas emissions from municipal solid waste management in Indian mega-cities: A case study of Chennai landfill sites

AK Jha, C Sharma, N Singh, R Ramesh, R Purvaja… - Chemosphere, 2008 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste generation rate is over-riding the population growth rate in all mega-
cities in India. Greenhouse gas emission inventory from landfills of Chennai has been …

Development of region‐specific emission factors and estimation of methane emission from rice fields in the East, Southeast and South Asian countries

X Yan, T Ohara, H Akimoto - Global Change Biology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Rice cultivation areas in East, Southeast and South Asia account for 89% of the world total,
and field measurements of methane (CH4) emission from rice cultivation have been widely …

Effect of rice plants on methane production and rhizospheric metabolism in paddy soil

S Dannenberg, R Conrad - Biogeochemistry, 1999 - Springer
In order to elucidate the effects of rice plants on CH 4 production, we conducted experiments
with soil slurries and planted rice microcosms. Methane production in anoxic paddy soil …

Methane and nitrous oxide emissions from Indian rice paddies, agricultural soils and crop residue burning

A Bhatia, N Jain, H Pathak - Greenhouse Gases: Science and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural soils contribute toward the emission of methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O),
the two important greenhouse gases (GHGs) causing global warming. A state‐wise …

The predictive state: science, territory and the future of the Indian climate

M Mahony - Social Studies of Science, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Acts of scientific calculation have long been considered central to the formation of the
modern nation state, yet the transnational spaces of knowledge generation and political …

Decentralised carbon footprint analysis for opting climate change mitigation strategies in India

TV Ramachandra - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Carbon footprint (CF) refers to the total amount of carbon dioxide and its equivalents emitted
due to various anthropogenic activities. Carbon emission and sequestration inventories …