Title :
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
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;
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
DOI :
10.1109/ISABEL.2009.5373604