Carbon Footprints Case Studies from the Energy and Transport Sectors /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes,
• Subjects: Environmental management.; Transportation.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Climate change.; Sustainable development.; Environmental Management.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Climate Change.; Sustainable Development.

This book presents revealing case studies on carbon footprint calculation and mitigation in various industrial sectors. There are numerous sectors whose carbon footprints need to be calculated, and effective ways to mitigate the greenhouse-gas emissions from these sectors need to be found. Using rep...

Table of Contents:

• Prospective Assessment of the Carbon Footprint of a National Power Generation System
• Energy Valorisation of Bio-glycerol: Carbon Footprint of Co-pyrolysis Process of Crude Glycerol in a CHP Plant
• Decarbonisation of Electricity Generation: Efforts and Challenges
• Carbon Footprint of Brazilian Highway Network.