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  • 1
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    Carbon Footprints : Case Studies from the Building, Household, and Agricultural Sectors. (2019)
    Singapore :Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,
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    Keywords: Agriculture-Environmental aspects. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (103 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789811379161
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes Series
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5799385
    DDC: 338.1
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Contents -- The Carbon Footprints of Agricultural Products in Canada -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview -- 2.1 Canadian Agriculture -- 2.2 Main Agricultural Sources and Sinks of GHGs -- 2.3 Measurement Techniques -- 2.4 Modeling GHG Emissions -- 3 GHG Emissions from the Agriculture Sector in Canada -- 3.1 Magnitude of the GHG Emissions from the Agriculture Sector -- 3.2 Soil Carbon in Agricultural Soils -- 3.3 The Carbon Footprints of Agricultural Products -- 3.4 GHG Emission Indicator Suite -- 4 Reducing GHG Emissions and Energy Production -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Extreme Inequality and Carbon Footprint of Spanish Households -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 2.1 Calculation of Gini Coefficients and Palma Ratio -- 2.2 Environmental Footprint of the Extreme Inequality -- 2.3 Regression Analysis -- 2.4 Data Description -- 3 Empirical Results -- 3.1 Relative Measure of the Extreme Inequality in the Carbon Footprint -- 3.2 Inequality and Carbon Footprint: A Regression Analysis -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Software for Calculation of Carbon Footprint for Residential Buildings -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 OERCO2 Project -- 2.2 OERCO2 Software Tool -- 3 Case Studies -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Carbon Footprints of Agriculture Sector -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Components of Agriculture and Their Contribution in Carbon Footprint -- 4 Mitigation Strategies -- 5 Models to Estimate Carbon Footprint -- 6 Conclusion -- References.
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  • 2
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    The un Sustainable Development Goals for the Textile and Fashion Industry. (2019)
    Singapore :Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,
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    Keywords: Industrial management-Environmental aspects. ; Sustainable development. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (81 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789811387876
    Series Statement: Textile Science and Clothing Technology Series
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5799412
    DDC: 658.408
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Traceability and Transparency: A Way Forward for SDG 12 in the Textile and Clothing Industry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sustainable Development Goal 12 -- 3 Setting a Common Understanding of Traceability and Transparency -- 4 T& -- C Traceability -- 4.1 Overview -- 4.2 T& -- C Traceability Schemes -- 4.3 Main Implementation Challenges -- 5 T& -- C Transparency -- 5.1 Overview -- 5.2 T& -- C Transparency Schemes -- 5.3 Main Implementation Challenges -- 6 A Way Forward -- References -- Sustainable Development Goal 12 and Its Relationship with the Textile Industry -- 1 The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals -- 1.1 Background: The Millennium Declaration (Millennium Development Goals), the Global Compact, and the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) -- 1.2 The Sustainable Development Goals or the 2030 Agenda -- 1.3 Sustainable Development Goal 12: Summary -- 2 The Circular Economy -- 2.1 Linearity and Circularity -- 2.2 Definition of Circular Economy -- 2.3 The Pillars of the Circular Economy -- 3 The Textile Industry -- 3.1 The Textile Industry Problems -- 3.2 Textile and Clothing Production Chain -- 3.3 The Circular Textile Industry Approach -- 4 Application of the Circular Economy to the Textile Industry -- 4.1 Some Examples -- 5 Analysis, Conclusions, Towards 2030… -- References -- Flax Fibre Extraction to Fashion Products Leading Towards Sustainable Goals -- 1 Introduction-History of Flax Fibre, Pertaining to Today's Scenario -- 2 Cultivation, Extraction and Processing of Flax Fibre-A Total Value Chain Approach and Sustainable Goals -- 2.1 A Total Value Chain Approach of Flax Fibre -- 2.2 Sustainable Goals of Flax Value Chain -- 3 Fashion Textiles from Flax Fibre and Disposal -- 4 Conclusions and Future Expectancy -- References. , Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns in Fashion -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Predictions on Sustainability and Fashion for the Near Future -- 2.1 Transformation of Mass Market and Fast Fashion to Custom Made and Classics -- 2.2 Closing the Loop with Circular Fashion -- 2.3 Compassionate Fashion-The Fashion Feel -- 3 Fashion and Consumer Psychology -- 3.1 Consumer Needs -- 3.2 Adoption of Fashion by Consumer -- 3.3 Changing Mind-Set of the Consumer -- 4 Sustainable Production Patterns -- 5 Design Strategies for Sustainable Products -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- References.
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  • 3
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    Social Life Cycle Assessment : Case Studies from Agri and Food Sectors. (2019)
    Singapore :Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,
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    Keywords: Sustainable development. ; Product life cycle-Environmental aspects. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (80 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789811332364
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes Series
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5615400
    DDC: 338.927
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Contents -- Social Life Cycle Assessment of Agricultural Products: Experiences on Rice, Sugarcane and Cassava in Thailand -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Goal and Scope Definition -- 2.2 Data Collection -- 2.3 Impact Assessment -- 2.4 Interpretation -- 3 Social Performance of Rice Product -- 3.1 Context of Rice Cultivation -- 3.2 Characterized SLCA Results of Rice Product -- 4 Social Performance of Sugarcane Product -- 4.1 Context of Sugarcane Cultivation -- 4.2 Characterized SLCA Results of Sugarcane Product -- 5 Social Performance of Cassava Product -- 5.1 Context of Cassava Cultivation -- 5.2 Characterized SLCA Results of Cassava Product -- 6 Comparison of Social Performance Between Different Crops -- 6.1 Normalized Results -- 6.2 Weighted Results -- 7 Social Effects of Area Based Agriculture Policy on Agricultural Products -- 7.1 Rice -- 7.2 Sugarcane -- 7.3 Cassava -- 8 Applicability of the Proposed SLCIA Method Used in Different Agricultural Products -- 8.1 Applicability -- 8.2 Limitations -- 9 Conclusions -- References -- A LCA Technique to Measure the Socially Business Responsible Profile: The Case of Food Industry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Relative Literature -- 3 Methodological Structure -- 3.1 Goal Design -- 3.2 System Boundaries Recognition -- 3.3 Selection of Stakeholders -- 3.4 Indicators Selection -- 3.5 Measurement System Design -- 4 The Case of Food Industry -- 4.1 Sample Selection -- 4.2 Data Analysis -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Case Study on Social Life Cycle Assessment of the Dairy Industry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Social Life Cycle Assessment -- 3 Social Impact Tools -- 4 SLCA and ELCA Methodology -- 5 Case Studies -- 5.1 Dairy Farm in Irish -- 5.2 Cheese Production in New Zealand -- 5.3 Milk Production in Canada -- 5.4 Milk Production in Queensland -- 6 S-LCA Limitations. , 7 Future Contemplations -- 8 Conclusion -- References.
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    Carbon Footprints : Case Studies from the Energy and Transport Sectors. (2019)
    Singapore :Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,
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    Keywords: Carbon dioxide mitigation. ; Electronic books.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (104 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9789811379123
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes Series
    URL: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5780121
    DDC: 628.532
    Language: English
    Note: Intro -- Contents -- Prospective Assessment of the Carbon Footprint of a National Power Generation System -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 The ESM + LCA Approach -- 2.2 Energy Scenarios -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Techno-Environmental Evolution Under Scenarios on the Retirement of Non-Renewable Technologies -- 3.2 Techno-Environmental Evolution Under Scenarios on Novel Energy Policies -- 3.3 Techno-Environmental Evolution Under Cross-Sectoral Scenarios -- 3.4 Lessons Learned -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Energy Valorization of Bio-glycerol: Carbon Footprint of Co-pyrolysis Process of Crude Glycerol in a CHP Plant -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Pyrolysis of Crude Glycerol -- 1.2 Description of the Plant -- 1.3 Life-Cycle Assessment of Biomass Pyrolysis -- 2 LCA Methodology -- 2.1 Goal and Scope Definition -- 2.2 System Boundaries -- 2.3 Life-Cycle Inventory -- 2.4 Allocation -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Decarbonisation of Electricity Generation: Efforts and Challenges -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Global Electricity Trends -- 3 Electricity and Greenhouse Gases -- 4 Decarbonisation of the Power Industry -- 4.1 GEP, Environmental Issues and Climate Change -- 4.2 Environmental Considerations in GEP Studies -- 4.3 Emission Reduction Handling in GEP -- 4.4 GEP and Intermittent Renewable Energy -- 5 Green Policies for Power Generation Decarbonisation -- 5.1 Carbon Tax -- 5.2 GEP and FIT System -- 5.3 Emission Trading -- 5.4 Auctions and Tendering Schemes -- 6 Emission Reduction Capabilities -- 7 Decarbonisation: Both Sides of the Story -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Carbon Footprint of Brazilian Highway Network -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Brazilian National Traffic Counting Plan -- 2.1 Permanent Traffic Counting -- 2.2 Origin and Destination Survey -- 3 Brazilian Road Transport -- 4 Carbon Footprint Methodology. , 5 Results and Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References.
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  • 5
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    Sustainable Luxury : Cases on Circular Economy and Entrepreneurship (2019)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore
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    Keywords: Environment ; Environment ; Business logistics ; Textile industry ; Engineering design ; Industrial engineering ; Production engineering ; Environmental management ; Sustainable development ; Business logistics ; Textile industry ; Engineering design ; Industrial engineering ; Production engineering ; Environmental management ; Sustainable development
    Description / Table of Contents: This book highlights ten cases of entrepreneurship that - in the context of circular economy - have redefined the paradigm of luxury and the notion of exclusivity that it requires. It shows how, by using technology and a new consumption model, the ten companies have created novel business models for luxury, and more intelligent forms of use better-suited to modern times
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (IX, 160 p. 44 illus., 31 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: Springer eBook Collection. Earth and Environmental Science
    ISBN: 9789811306235
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0623-5
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0623-5
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-0623-5
    Language: English
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    Environmental Water Footprints : Energy and Building Sectors (2019)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore
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    Keywords: Materials ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Materials ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Sustainable development ; Sustainable Development ; Sustainable development ; Energy policy. ; Energy and state. ; Environmental management. ; Buildings—Design and construction. ; Building. ; Construction. ; Engineering, Architectural. ; Structural materials. ; Industrial management—Environmental aspects.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book highlights the concept of environmental water footprint in the energy (bioenergy & hydropower) sector and the building/construction sector, focusing on a case study in Iran. It argues and demonstrates that water conservation is one of the most essential elements every industry has to take into account in its sustainability strategy
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (VII, 75 p. 34 illus., 13 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: Springer eBook Collection. Earth and Environmental Science
    ISBN: 9789811327391
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2739-1
    URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2739-1
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-2739-1
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    Quantification of Sustainability Indicators in the Food Sector (2019)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore
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    Keywords: Food science ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Food science ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Sustainable development ; Sustainable Development ; Engineering economy ; Environmental management ; Sustainable development ; Engineering economy ; Environmental management ; Food—Biotechnology. ; Industrial management—Environmental aspects. ; Engineering economics.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book highlights various methods of quantifying sustainability indicators in the food sector, highlighting the environmental indicators in the meat chain and agri-food wastes from a bio-refinery perspective. Numerous sustainability indicators that encompass all three pillars - economic, environmental and social areas - as well as individual and joint indicators (e.g. environmental and social) have been developed and quantified to date. Some of these indicators can be utilised for any industrial sector, while others are sector-specific. Behind each indicator developed, there is a unique scientific model, method or assessment technique. This book enumerates these indicators, providing details such as the concept, development methodology, assessment technique, and applications, mainly in the food industry
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (VII, 82 p. 18 illus., 13 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: Springer eBook Collection. Earth and Environmental Science
    ISBN: 9789811324086
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2408-6
    URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2408-6
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-2408-6
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    Environmental Water Footprints : Concepts and Case Studies from the Food Sector (2019)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore
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    Keywords: Food science ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Food science ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Sustainable development ; Sustainable Development ; Engineering economy ; Environmental management ; Sustainable development ; Engineering economy ; Environmental management ; Engineering economics. ; Food—Biotechnology. ; Industrial management—Environmental aspects.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book discusses the concept of water footprint and corporate water footprint, presenting case studies on a thermal power plant in India and on the food sector. Water conservation is a key element of industrial sustainability strategies
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (VII, 74 p. 9 illus., 8 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: Springer eBook Collection. Earth and Environmental Science
    ISBN: 9789811324543
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2454-3
    URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2454-3
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-2454-3
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    Energy Footprints of the Bio-refinery, Hotel, and Building Sectors (2019)
    Singapore : Springer Singapore
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    Keywords: Industrial management-Environmen ; Energy Policy, Economics and Management ; Industrial management-Environmen ; Sustainable development ; Natural resources ; Tourism ; Sustainable development ; Natural resources ; Tourism ; Energy and state. ; Industrial management—Environmental aspects. ; Buildings—Design and construction. ; Building. ; Construction. ; Engineering, Architectural. ; Energy policy. ; Management.
    Description / Table of Contents: This book deals with the energy footprints of biorefineries and the hotel and buildings sector. It presents footprint case studies, which include background information, methodological frameworks, assessment checklists, calculation tools and techniques, applications, challenges and limitations. It also discusses the application of each indicator/framework in various industrial sectors and the associated challenges, along with outlooks for the future. Consumption and conservation of energy are key elements in any industry’s sustainability strategy
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: Online-Ressource (VII, 128 p. 22 illus., 15 illus. in color, online resource)
    Edition: Springer eBook Collection. Earth and Environmental Science
    ISBN: 9789811324666
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2466-6
    URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2466-6
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-2466-6
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    Carbon Footprints : Case Studies from the Energy and Transport Sectors (2019)
    Singapore : Springer
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    Keywords: Climatic changes ; Environmental management ; Environmental Management ; Sustainable development ; Energy policy. ; Energy and state. ; Climate change. ; Transportation. ; Ökologischer Fußabdruck ; Kohlenstoffhaushalt ; Elektrizitätserzeugung ; Nachhaltigkeit ; CO2-Bilanz ; Chemische Industrie ; Glycerin ; Ökologischer Fußabdruck ; Umweltethik ; Verkehr ; Kohlendioxidemission
    Description / 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
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (V, 100 p)
    ISBN: 9789811379123
    Series Statement: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7912-3
    DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-7912-3
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