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Figure 8.8: New Zealand’s greenhouse gas emissions by sector, 2005

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Notes:

(1) Removals indicate the uptake of carbon dioxide by forest sinks.

(2) Mt CO2-e = megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents.

Source: Ministry for the Environment, 2007.

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Sector

Mt CO2 equivalent

Energy

33.4

Industrial processes

4.3

Agriculture

37.4

Removals

-24.5

Waste

1.9