• DocumentCode
    2447503
  • Title

    Calculation of carbon emissions during construction

  • Author

    Xu, Rong ; Yu, Hong

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Building, Tongji Univ., Shanghai, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    24-26 June 2011
  • Firstpage
    2012
  • Lastpage
    2014
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Remote Sensing, Environment and Transportation Engineering (RSETE), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Nanjing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9172-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RSETE.2011.5964698
  • Filename
    5964698