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Computers and the Environment: Understanding and Managing their Impacts (Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science)
Computers and the Environment Understanding and Managing their Impacts - Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science
Author: Ruediger Kuehr, Eric Williams
Personal computers have made life convenient in many ways, but what about their impacts on the environment due to production, use and disposal? Manufacturing computers requires prodigious quantities of fossil fuels, toxic chemicals and water. Rapid improvements in performance mean we often buy a new machine every 1-3 years, which adds up to moun...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781402016790
ISBN-10: 1402016794
Pages: 300
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Springer
Book Type: Hardcover
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