Table 7.
Basic unit of carbon reduction by factors of green infrastructure in rural areas

Classification Min. Max. Mid.
Living space Hubs Village forest 7.34t CO2/ha (Song and Yoon, 2019) 15.90t CO2/ha (NIFOS, 2019) 11.62t CO2/ha
Farmland (eco-friendly farming) 1.94t CO2/ha (Sing, 2019) 8.07t CO2/ha (Sing, 2020) 5.01t CO2/ha
Smart farm 0.10t CO2/m2 (Lee and Cho, 2020) 0.14t CO2/m2 (Lee and Cho, 2020) 0.12t CO2/m2
Wetland 22.20t CO2/ha (Song and Yoon, 2019) 27.85t CO2/ha (Song and Yoon, 2019; Kim et al, 2016) 25.03t CO2/ha
Renewable energy facilities 1.73t CO2/household (Yang and An, 2018) 3.47t CO2/household (Yang and An, 2018) 2.60t CO2/household
Links Stream 22.20t CO2/ha (Song and Yoon, 2019) 22.20t CO2/ha (Song and Yoon, 2019) 22.20t CO2/ha
Rainwater recycling system 3.32kg CO2/household (Lee, 2022a) 9.84kg CO2/household (Lee, 2012) 6.58kg CO2/household
Green way of village 7.34t CO2/ha (Song and Yoon, 2019) 7.34t CO2/ha (Song and Yoon, 2019) 7.34t CO2/ha
Living way Uses Preservation of existing terrain 1.68kg CO2/m2 (MLIT, 2022) 8.40kg CO2/m2 (MLIT, 2022) 5.04kg CO2/m2
Rural experience and ecotourism 3.61kg/1person·1time (EPD a) 171.82kg/1person·1time (EPD b) 87.72kg/1person·1time
Net-zero lifestyle practice 1.22t CO2/household (ME, 2021) 3.40t CO2/household (ME, 2021) 2.31t CO2/household
Public electric vehicle 6.66t CO2/household 13.32t CO2/household 9.99t CO2/household
ZEHR(passive) 1.63t CO2/household (Lee et al, 2011) 2.73t CO2/household (Sa et al, 2014) 2.46t CO2/household