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Title Environmental carbon footprints : industrial case studies / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu.

Publication Info. Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Note Includes index.
Contents Front Cover; ENVIRONMENTAL CARBON FOOTPRINTS; ENVIRONMENTAL CARBON FOOTPRINTS: Industrial Case Studies; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; BIOGRAPHY; 1 -- The Need for Greenhouse Gas Analyses in Industrial Sectors; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 DECOMPOSITION METHOD; 1.3 APPLICATIONS OF LOGARITHMIC MEAN DIVISIA INDEX; 1.3.1 Early Oil Crisis; 1.3.2 Intensified Knowledge to Solving Greenhouse Crisis; 1.3.3 Finding Lasting Solution to the Greenhouse Situation; 1.4 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 2 -- Booming and Stagnation of Spanish Construction Sector Through the Extended Carbon Footprint Concept
2.1 INTRODUCTION2.2 METHODOLOGY AND DATABASE; 2.2.1 Extended Carbon Footprint; 2.2.2 Total Emissions and Social Accounting Matrix Multipliers; 2.2.3 The Estimation of the Extended Carbon Footprint; 2.2.4 Databases; 2.3 MAIN RESULTS; 2.3.1 Carbon Footprint of the Spanish Economy; 2.3.2 Decomposition of Extended Carbon Footprint of Construction Sector; 2.3.3 Construction Sector Emission Multipliers; 2.3.4 Advantages and Limitations of This Study; 2.4 CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; 3 -- The Environmental Impact of Magnetic Nanoparticles Under the Perspective of Carbon Footprint
3.1 INTRODUCTION3.2 MATERIALS AND METHODS; 3.2.1 Goal and Scope Definition; 3.2.1.1 Objectives; 3.2.1.2 Functional Unit; 3.2.1.3 Description of the mNPs Production Scenarios; 3.2.1.3.1 Preparation of Polyacrylic Acid-Coated Fe3O4 mNPs (Scenario A); 3.2.1.3.2 Preparation Polyethylenimine-Coated mNPs (Scenario B): Octahedral PEI-Coated mNPs (Scenario B1) and Spherical PEI-Coated mN ... ; 3.2.1.3.3 Preparation of Oleic Acid mNPs (Scenario C); 3.2.1.3.4 Preparation of Fe3O4 at SiO2-Coated mNPs (Scenario D); 3.2.1.3.5 Fe3O4 at SiO2-Coated mNPs (Scenario D1)
3.2.1.3.6 Fe3O4 at SiO2-Coated mNPs (Silica Thin Shell) (Scenario D2)3.2.2 Life Cycle Inventory Analysis; 3.2.3 Impact Assessment Methodology; 3.3 ENVIRONMENTAL RESULTS; 3.3.1 Scenario A; 3.3.2 Scenario B1; 3.3.3 Scenario B2; 3.3.4 Scenario C; 3.3.5 Scenario D1; 3.3.6 Scenario D2; 3.3.7 Environmental Analysis per Unit Immobilization Yield; 3.4 CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; 4 -- Carbon Footprint of Municipal Solid Waste Considering Selective Collection of Recyclable Waste; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 LOGISTIC CHAIN OF RECYCLABLE WASTE; 4.3 BRAZILIAN WASTE MANAGEMENT OUTLOOK
4.3.1 The National Perspective4.3.2 Panorama of Rio de Janeiro; 4.4 CASE STUDY; 4.4.1 Characteristics of the Private Company; 4.4.2 Quantity of Waste Collected and Its Composition; 4.4.3 Planned Scenarios; 4.5 APPLIED CARBON FOOTPRINT METHODOLOGY; 4.6 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; 4.7 CONCLUSIONS; ANNEX I; ANNEX II; REFERENCES; 5 -- Carbon Footprint Analysis of Personal Electronic Product-Induction Cooker; 5.1 INTRODUCTION; 5.2 METHODOLOGY; 5.2.1 Scope; 5.2.1.1 Product System and Its Function(s); 5.2.2 Functional Unit; 5.2.2.1 Data and Data Quality; 5.2.2.1.1 Description of Data
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed October 3, 2017).
Summary This book provides industrial carbon footprint case-studies, and includes background information, scientific consensus, methodology, assessment, calculation tools, applications, challenges and limitations.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Subject Atmospheric carbon dioxide.
Air -- Pollution.
Gaz carbonique atmosphérique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Air -- Pollution
Atmospheric carbon dioxide
Added Author Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan, editor.
Other Form: Print version: 9780128128497 0128128496 (OCoLC)985078904
ISBN 9780128128503 (electronic bk.)
012812850X (electronic bk.)
9780128128497 (print)
0128128496
Standard No. AU@ 000060949008
CHNEW 001014541
UKMGB 018538761

 
    
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