Carbon Footprint Analysis: Concepts, Methods, Implementation, And Case Studies (industrial Innovation Series)
by Matthew John Franchetti /
2012 / English / PDF
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The negative impacts of carbon emissions from human activities
continue to dramatically reshape the environmental, political,
and social landscape. These impacts coupled with cap and trade
schemes iterate the importance and need to properly measure and
reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The negative impacts of carbon emissions from human activities
continue to dramatically reshape the environmental, political,
and social landscape. These impacts coupled with cap and trade
schemes iterate the importance and need to properly measure and
reduce greenhouse gas emissions.Carbon Footprint Analysis:
Concepts, Methods, Implementation, and Case Studies
Carbon Footprint Analysis:
Concepts, Methods, Implementation, and Case Studies provides
up-to-date technical information and practical guidance on
measuring and reducing energy and GHG emissions. Presenting a
comprehensive framework for carbon management, this book:
provides
up-to-date technical information and practical guidance on
measuring and reducing energy and GHG emissions. Presenting a
comprehensive framework for carbon management, this book:Provides definitions, concepts, benefits, and background
information regarding carbon footprint analyses
Provides definitions, concepts, benefits, and background
information regarding carbon footprint analysesDiscusses the GHG accounting methods
Discusses the GHG accounting methodsOutlines the general systems framework for conducting an
audit
Outlines the general systems framework for conducting an
auditFeatures four case studies in higher education, service, and
manufacturing organizations
Features four case studies in higher education, service, and
manufacturing organizations
The book includes detailed discussions of the concepts and
explains how the different concepts fit together. It supplies
The book includes detailed discussions of the concepts and
explains how the different concepts fit together. It suppliesthe necessary background as well as systematic tools and
procedures for organizations to measure and reduce their carbon
footprints and begin to adapt to a carbon-constrained world.
the necessary background as well as systematic tools and
procedures for organizations to measure and reduce their carbon
footprints and begin to adapt to a carbon-constrained world.