Title :
Calculation of carbon emissions during construction
Author :
Xu, Rong ; Yu, Hong
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Building, Tongji Univ., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
A series of serious environmental problems caused by a great deal of emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases have gradually become the focus of research in each country. In this paper, the main source of carbon dioxide emissions is analyzed, the calculation of carbon emissions in construction process is defined. Besides, the method of calculation carbon emissions is introduced.
Keywords :
air pollution; carbon compounds; construction industry; carbon dioxide; carbon emissions; construction process; environmental problems; greenhouse gases; Buildings; Carbon dioxide; Global warming; Greenhouse effect; Guidelines; Meteorology; Presses; calculation; carbon emission; construction;
Conference_Titel :
Remote Sensing, Environment and Transportation Engineering (RSETE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanjing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9172-8
DOI :
10.1109/RSETE.2011.5964698
