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City of Melbourne CDP submission
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Melbourne is a city that is geographically very small relative to the state average and has a very high urban density. Its major emissions source is electricity consumption with the majority of this coming from commercial electricity consumption.
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Source | SectorEmissions (t CO2e) | |
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Electricity | Residential | 303 391 |
Commercial | 2 980 202 | |
Industrial | 242 639 | |
Gas | Residential | 42 623 |
Commercial | 191 798 | |
Industrial | 151 771 | |
Transport | On road | 728 465 |
Domestic air travel | 0 | |
Waste | Landfill | 284 576 |
Water | 7 847 | |
Agriculture | 0 | |
Land Use | 0 |
Land Use data is not used in the chart nor the displayed total municipal emissions.
Characteristics | |
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Land area | 37 km2 |
Population | 178 955 |
Gross regional product | $ 93 111 371 200 |
Climate zone | 6 |
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