Environmental impact of information and communication technologies including rebound effects

IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 13-16

  Takahashi, Kazue Ichino ^a   Tatemichi, Hidetoshi ^a   Tanaka, Tohoru ^a   Nishi, Shiro ^a   Kunioka, Tatsuya ^b  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b Sapporo Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide emission; ICT services; Life cycle assessment; Rebound effets

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSION; ICT SERVICES; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; REBOUND EFFECTS;

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS EMISSIONS; LIFE CYCLE; PROBLEM SOLVING; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; VIDEO CONFERENCING;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 4444335242     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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