Plea for a holistic analysis of the relationship between information technology and carbon-dioxide emissions

23th International Conference on Architecture of Computing Systems 2010, ARCS 2010 - Workshop Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 335-340

  Marwedel, Peter ^a   Engel, Michael ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; GLOBAL WARMING; LIFE CYCLE; PERSONAL COMPUTERS;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; HOLISTIC ANALYSIS; IT EQUIPMENT; IT SYSTEM; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); REDUCTION OF EMISSIONS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84873556642     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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