Estimation of the carbon footprint of student halls of residence in the University of Strathclyde [PDF]
There is a rapid increase in environmental awareness, which has led to legislative and governmental policy developments addressing the reduction in carbon emissions to the atmosphere. As an example of a local level response, the University of Strathclyde
Strachan, Paul +3 more
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Measuring the Carbon Footprint of Urban and Rural Household Deciles in Iran: The Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) Approach [PDF]
Considering its biological situation, each country has a specific carrying capacities to absorb pollutants. Increased production, population, and direct and indirect fossil energy consumption have increased emissions such as carbon dioxide, resulting in ...
Yaghoub Andayesh +4 more
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A Carbon Footprint of an Office Building [PDF]
Current office buildings are becoming more and more energy efficient. In particular the importance of heating is decreasing, but the share of electricity use is increasing. When the CO2 equivalent emissions are considered, the CO2 emissions from embodied energy make up an important share of the total, indicating that the building materials have a high ...
Matilainen, P., Airaksinen, Miimu
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A carbon footprint evaluation model for the entire life cycle of building materials – case study [PDF]
China’s carbon emission research started relatively late. In order to further enrich its related research, the study uses a carbon emission factor fusion building information model and a full life cycle method to calculate the building material carbon ...
Raoying Lv
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Development and implementation of the GIT-modelling bioreactor system: the way to reducing a carbon footprint [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to analyze and compare the carbon footprint value between «in vivo» and «in vitro» microbiological experiments in chicken GIT. The SHIME-style bioreactor for modeling the processes occurring in the gastrointestinal tract of
Danila Donskoy +2 more
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How can we measure Scotland’s footprint? (and, once we have, what do we do with it?) [PDF]
Recent months have seen a great deal of interest and consultation in Scotland regarding environmental and carbon accounting in general, and the calculation and use of ecological and carbon footprints in particular.
Turner, Karen
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Monitoring of the carbon footprint of road freight transport activities
The article analyzes the process of monitoring the carbon footprint of road freight transport. The significance of the influence of road transport on climate warming is revealed.
Sigita Tautkevičienė
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Carbon Footprint Assessment of a Seabass Farm on the Mediterranean Moroccan Coast
The present study assesses the carbon footprint of the only operating marine fish farm in Morocco. Five years of data were used to assess its carbon footprint, following ISO/TS 14067 standard, the PAS 2050 and the IPCC 2006 guidelines.
Bahida Abdeljallil +5 more
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An investigation of carbon footprint reductions achievable in Cape Town social housing considering rebound effects [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Various life cycle studies have shown that solar water heaters (SWHs) have short greenhouse gas emission payback periods.
Dick, Jasper
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