• DocumentCode
    87254
  • Title

    A Holistic Impact-Assessment Framework for Green ICT

  • Author

    Raju, Athira ; Lindmark, S. ; Delaere, Simon ; Ballon, P.

  • Author_Institution
    iMinds-SMIT, VUB, Brussels, Belgium
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Jan.-Feb. 2013
  • Firstpage
    50
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    A new impact-assessment framework evaluates the economic and environmental effects of information and communications technology (ICT), attempting to link such effects to policies, standards, and industrial strategies. The framework is tested on a project for cooperative and self-growing energy-aware networks.
  • Keywords
    green computing; power aware computing; social aspects of automation; cooperative networks; economic effects; environmental effects; green ICT; impact-assessment framework; industrial strategies; information and communication technology; self-growing energy-aware networks; Economics; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Environment factors; Green products; Measurement; Standardization; energy efficiency; green IT; impact assessment; information technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    IT Professional
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1520-9202
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MITP.2012.119
  • Filename
    6376055