Strategies for the next generation green ICT infrastructure

Author

Riaz, M. Tahir ; Gutiérrez, José M. ; Pedersen, Jens M.

Author_Institution

Dept. of Electron. Syst., Aalborg Univ., Aalborg, Denmark

fYear

2009

fDate

24-27 Nov. 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

3

Abstract

Today, the global society is facing serious challenges in improving environmental performance, particularly with global warming, and resource management. Where the information and communication technology (ICT) industry is contributing to the global economy coupling with innovation and development of almost all the aspect of human life, but it also responsible for global CO2 emissions. In this paper, we provide a short survey of the challenges faced today of global warming by C02 emission related to global ICT infrastructure. The paper provides a number of strategies for greening ICT lead by the discussion and overall analysis.

Keywords

global warming; information technology; innovation management; global economy; global warming; innovation and development; next generation green ICT infrastructure; Communication industry; Communications technology; Electrical equipment industry; Electronics industry; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Global warming; Humans; Resource management; Technological innovation; Broadband networks; CO2 emissions; Energy Efficiency; Fiber To The Home; Green ICT;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Applied Sciences in Biomedical and Communication Technologies, 2009. ISABEL 2009. 2nd International Symposium on

Conference_Location

Bratislava

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-4640-7

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-4641-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ISABEL.2009.5373604

Filename

5373604