Brazilian recycling potential: Energy consumption and Green House Gases reduction

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 59, Issue , 2016, Pages 544-549

  Colling, A V ^a   Oliveira, L B ^a   Reis, M M ^b   Da Cruz, N T ^b   Hunt, J D ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b MILITARY INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Energy saving; Green House Gas; Recycling; Reduction emissions

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; POTENTIAL ENERGY; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTES;

% REDUCTIONS; CO 2 EMISSION; EMISSION REDUCTION; ENERGY SAVINGS; ENERGY-SAVINGS; GREEN HOUSE GAS; POLICY GOALS; RECYCLING; REDUCTION EMISSION; SOLID WASTE POLICIES;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

EID: 84959266398     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.12.233     Document Type: Review

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