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THE GREEN ECONOMY “ Perspective on Climate & Weather 1900H? ”

THE GREEN ECONOMY “ Perspective on Climate & Weather 1900H? ”. Feibi Yuan Chemical Engineering College of Engineering. www.eea.europa.eu. (UNEP 2010, Green Economy Initiative) An economy or economic development model based on sustainable development and knowledge of ecological economics.

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THE GREEN ECONOMY “ Perspective on Climate & Weather 1900H? ”

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  1. THE GREEN ECONOMY“Perspective on Climate & Weather 1900H?” Feibi Yuan Chemical Engineering College of Engineering

  2. www.eea.europa.eu

  3. (UNEP 2010, Green Economy Initiative) An economy or economic development model based on sustainable development and knowledge of ecological economics. “Unfortunately, translating the idea into reality is hugely more complicated. Clearly it will require technological innovation. Bit it requires lots of other changes, too—to the way we organise businesses; the way that we design cities; the way we move people and goods around; the way we live, essentially.” ~ European Economic Area

  4. Clean Transportation Renewable Energy Green Building Water Management Land Management Waste Management

  5. 1. Reduce Emissions2. Reduce Impact3. Profit! icanhascheezburger.com

  6. processindustryforum.com Renewable Energy evergreen.edu New York Times conserve-energy-future.com Lower Emissions

  7. Wikipedia

  8. www.scielo.br Chemical-Looping Combustion http://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/could-clean-coal-finally-live-up-to-its-name-75209609/?no-ist= Lower Emissions?

  9. Resource Management

  10. gcep.stanford.edu Minimize Impact?

  11. west.berkeley.edu scielo.br Minimize Impact?

  12. LCA (or LCIA) Meaningful Impact Categories: HT, Casualties, Noise, P.O. formation, CC, O3 depletion, ET, Acidification, Eutrophication, Land Use Impacts, Abiotic R.D., Biotic R.D., Species & Organism Dispersal earthshift.com Minimize Impact?

  13. http://www.waterfootprint.org/?page=files/home http://www.earthshift.com/software/simapro/eco9o http://www.epa.gov/greenerproducts/ “Minimize Impact” Shortcuts ;)

  14. SYMBIOSIS?

  15. The Take-Home Message? To Profit (#3) in the Green Economy, be aware of the Environment (#1 + #2).

  16. Questions?

  17. References • http://www.unep.org/greeneconomy/Portals/88/documents/research_products/Tradeopportunities/Promoting%20sustainable%20trade%20opportunities.pdf • www.eea.europa.eu • http://www.slideshare.net/kabani/presentation-on-green-economy-for-sustainable-development • http://www.unece.org/greeneconomywelcome/what-are-the-main-purpose-and-the-related-objectives-of-green-economy.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenhouse_effect

  18. References Continued • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy_in_Scotland • http://www.solarwindapplications.com/ • http://www.ictsd.org/downloads/2012/06/kasterine-green-economy-and-trade-uncsd-sideevent.pdf • http://www.biotrade.org/MeetingsEvents/GreenEco/GER_Trade%20and%20Sustainability.pdf • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geothermal_electricity

  19. References Continued • http://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/could-clean-coal-finally-live-up-to-its-name-75209609/?no-ist= • https://cbe.osu.edu/news/2013/06/l.s.-fans-clean-coal-technology-gains-further-national-attention • http://www.lcacenter.org/LCA9/presentations/228.pdf • http://www.symbiosis.dk/en/video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xfER4cmP6k

  20. BONUS! (If you’re a geek like me who stays up late watching Newshour) • http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/thousands-march-to-urge-world-leaders-to-act-on-climate-change/

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