Categories: Asia, China, India

Environmental Performance Assessment of China's Manufacturing

By CostBenefit on Mar 3, 2010 | In Air, Academic Study/Journal Article, China, Computer Software/Database, Methods, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

Abstract: This paper applies the data envelopment analysis approach to contribute to the debate on the environmental performance of China's manufacturing sector. Regional and periodic differences in environmental efficiency, environmental quantity and en… more »

Optimization and life-cycle cost of health clinic PV system for a rural area in southern Iraq using HOMER software

By CostBenefit on Feb 27, 2010 | In Energy, Asia, Academic Study/Journal Article, Economic Development and Green Jobs, Computer Software/Database, Costs and Benefits, Socio-Political-Cognitive-Economics | Send feedback »

Abstract: This paper addresses the need for electricity of rural areas in southern Iraq and proposes a photovoltaic (PV) solar system to power a health clinic in that region. The total daily health clinic load is 31.6 kW h and detailed loads are listed.… more »

Evaluation of CO2 free electricity trading market in Japan by multi-agent simulations

By CostBenefit on Feb 27, 2010 | In Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Asia, Companies,CSR,Business,Finance, Academic Study/Journal Article, Computer Software/Database, Methods, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

Abstract: As of November 2008, a new market, the CO2 free electricity market, started pilot trading within the Japan Electric Power Exchange (JEPX). The electricity in this market comes from renewable resources, nuclear or fossil thermal power with CDM c… more »

Economic emission load dispatch through fuzzy based bacterial foraging algorithm

By CostBenefit on Feb 27, 2010 | In Air, Energy, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Asia, Academic Study/Journal Article, Regulatory Analysis, Computer Software/Database, Methods, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

Abstract: This paper presents a newly developed optimization approach involving a modified bacterial foraging algorithm (MBFA) applied for the solution of the economic and emission load dispatch (EELD) problem. The approach utilizes the natural selection… more »

Estimating marginal external costs of transport in Delhi

By CostBenefit on Feb 23, 2010 | In Air, Energy, Climate Change GHG Carbon CO2, Academic Study/Journal Article, Transportation, Sprawl & Smart Growth, India, Computer Software/Database, Environmental Economics / Ecological Economics, Costs and Benefits | Send feedback »

Abstract: This paper develops the model and methodology to estimate the marginal external cost of urban road transport, which is necessary for analysing optimal urban transport prices. Four major marginal external costs analysed in this paper include th… more »
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