Carbon footprint analysis : concepts, methods, implementation, and case studies / / Matthew John Franchetti, Defne Apul
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| Autore: |
Franchetti Matthew J.
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| Titolo: |
Carbon footprint analysis : concepts, methods, implementation, and case studies / / Matthew John Franchetti, Defne Apul
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| Pubblicazione: | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 628.5/32 |
| Soggetto topico: | Atmospheric carbon dioxide - Measurement |
| Air - Pollution - Measurement | |
| Greenhouse gas mitigation | |
| Environmental policy - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
ApulDefne
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author Biographies; Chapter 1 - Definitions of Carbon Footprint Analysis and Related Concepts; Chapter 2 - Benefits of Energy and Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Minimization; Chapter 3 - Environmental Laws and Regulations; Chapter 4 - Standards for Carbon Footprint Analysis; Chapter 5 - GHG Protocol; Chapter 6 - Metrics and Performance Measurement for Carbon Footprint Analyses; Chapter 7 - Energy and Greenhouse Gas Calculators Available on the Internet; Chapter 8 - Carbon Footprints of Some Entities |
| Chapter 9 - Introduction: The System Approach to Carbon Footprint and Energy ReductionChapter 10 - The Six Sigma Systems Approach for Deployment; Chapter 11 - Deployment Alternatives; Chapter 12 - Creating a Successful Project Launch; Chapter 13 - The General Approach to Greenhouse Gas and Energy Analyses; Chapter 14 - Employee Training; Chapter 15 - Higher Education Carbon Management; Chapter 16 - Energy Analysis and Minimization in Manufacturing; Chapter 17 - Energy Analysis and Minimization in Health Care; Chapter 18 - Energy Analysis in Minimization in Construction and Manufacturing | |
| Back Cover | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book provides a technical and practical guide to measure and minimize greenhouse gas emissions for any organization, from manufacturing to service facilities. It serves as an up-to-date source of technical information related to current and potential greenhouse gas emission minimization practices. Providing a detailed framework, it outlines an assessment procedure that has been refined over the past five years on more than 20 assessments. The text offers a step-by-step guide to conduct analyses and includes case studies demonstrating the application-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Carbon footprint analysis |
| ISBN: | 0-429-10988-1 |
| 1-4398-5784-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462400003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Industrial innovation series.