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A-4C1-3 - Low-carbon construction of residential blocks

Definition

This emission source is defined by the IPCC in TBD.

Transition Elements

This activity has the following mitigation methods modelled as transition elements:

Activity Model

This emission source is modelled with Construction as:

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
stock_construction_low_carbon_residential_multi_family m2 Stock low carbon construction multi family buildings
work_intensity_direct_operations_use_m2 m2_m2 Work intensity direct operations use m2
stock_growth_construction_residential_multi_family_low_carbon m2_percapita Growth of low carbon construction of multi family buildings
emission_factor_low_carbon_construction g_co2e_m2 Emission factor low carbon construction

YAML Specification

title: A-4C1-3 - Low-carbon construction of residential blocks
id: residential_multi_family_low_carbon_construction
sector: buildings
version: 2.1.0
progress: 50
name: residential_multi_family_low_carbon_construction
operation:
  growthType: true
  variable: stock_construction_low_carbon_residential_multi_family
  growthFactor:
    unitOfMeasure: per_capita
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - stock_growth_construction_residential_multi_family_low_carbon
work:
- name: construction
  unitOfMeasure: m2
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: m2/m2
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - work_intensity_direct_operations_use_m2
  input:
  - resource: timber_construction
    unitOfMeasure: m2
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: m2/m2
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/m2
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_low_carbon_construction
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