Ming Hu

Gebundenes Buch

Embodied Carbon

Carbon Justice in the Built Environment

Beschreibung

Hu explores the global implications of embodied carbon - the total greenhouse gas emissions from the production, transportation, assembly and dissemble of building materials - highlighting the disparities between the Global North and South in responsibility and impact.

Autor

Ming Hu is Professor of Architecture at the School of Architecture and the College of Engineering, University of Notre Dame, USA. She is the Associate Dean for Research at the School of Architecture. Her expertise as a Building Scientist and Environmental Engineering Researcher encompasses extensive practical and theoretical experience in decarbonizing the built environment, aiming to mitigate its environmental footprint and human health impacts. Specifically, she investigates the life cycle environmental impacts associated with building technologies and policies, as well as how community and societal priorities can be better incorporated into decision-making processes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 160mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9780198944454
• ISBN-10: 0198944454
• Artikelnr.: 73516610