Conference proceeding
Eco-audit of seven green infrastructure practices
BRIDGE MAINTENANCE, SAFETY, MANAGEMENT AND LIFE-CYCLE OPTIMIZATION, pp.1285-1293
01 Jan 2010
Abstract
This paper describes an Eco Audit of seven different urban green infrastructure practices. It analyses the amount of energy embodied in the materials used in the construction of the BMPs and the CO2 emissions footprint associated with their production. Different BMP scenarios are applied to both a typical one-way and a typical two-way New York City Street and compared.
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- Title
- Eco-audit of seven green infrastructure practices
- Creators
- U. Wegst - Drexel Univ, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USAC. Barr - Drexel Univ, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USAF. Montalto - Drexel University
- Contributors
- D M Frangopol (Editor)R Sause (Editor)C S Kusko (Editor)
- Publication Details
- BRIDGE MAINTENANCE, SAFETY, MANAGEMENT AND LIFE-CYCLE OPTIMIZATION, pp.1285-1293
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Number of pages
- 9
- Resource Type
- Conference proceeding
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering
- Identifiers
- 991019170406504721
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