Abstract

The purpose of this study is to calculate the greenhouse gas emission from milk cow, beef cattle/korean beef and pork based on the lower level local government in Korea. A preceding study was progressed to calculate the basic data for greenhouse gas emission of livestock. However, this study has calculated greenhouse gas emission about three major livestock from 2001 to 2012 utilizing low national statistical data and various researches. The result show that greenhouse gas emission of major livestock is 2001 year 929,377 tC02 to 2012 year 1,402,192 tC02 and an upward trend, the highest greenhouse gas emission area in milk cow is Gyeonggi-do Province, Korean beef·beef cattle is Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, pig is Gyeonggi-do Province.

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