
Carbon Footprint: Treading Lightly on Carbon's Path
Maria Morris
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
In this thought-provoking book, explore the concept of carbon footprint and learn about the impactful measures individuals and businesses can take to actively reduce their carbon emissions. Through compelling insights and tangible strategies, readers will gain a clear understanding of how their daily choices directly contribute to the larger environmental picture. With a focus on practical solutions and sustainable practices, this engaging guide empowers readers to make a positive difference in the world, effectively mitigating their ecological impact. Dive into this enlightening read and unlock the secrets to a greener future.
Duration - 6h 31m.
Author - Maria Morris.
Narrator - Digital Voice Mia G.
Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Courtney DeAngelis ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. In this thought-provoking book, explore the concept of carbon footprint and learn about the impactful measures individuals and businesses can take to actively reduce their carbon emissions. Through compelling insights and tangible strategies, readers will gain a clear understanding of how their daily choices directly contribute to the larger environmental picture. With a focus on practical solutions and sustainable practices, this engaging guide empowers readers to make a positive difference in the world, effectively mitigating their ecological impact. Dive into this enlightening read and unlock the secrets to a greener future. Duration - 6h 31m. Author - Maria Morris. Narrator - Digital Voice Mia G. Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Courtney DeAngelis ©.
Language:
English
- What are the main sources and types of carbon emissions? 9
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- What are the main impacts and risks of carbon emissions for the environment and society? 11
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Chapter 1: The Carbon Cycle and the Greenhouse Effect - The Components and Processes of the Carbon Cycle 14
Duration:00:06:01
- The sources and sinks of carbon in the atmosphere, oceans, land, and biosphere 18
Duration:00:04:06
- The role of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the greenhouse effect 21
Duration:00:04:40
- The historical and current changes in the carbon cycle and the greenhouse effect 24
Duration:00:04:10
Chapter 2: The global and regional trends and patterns of carbon emissions- The methods and data of measuring and reporting carbon emissions 27
Duration:00:04:45
- The global and regional distribution and variation of carbon emissions 30
Duration:00:04:58
- The trends and patterns of carbon emissions by sectors, activities, and gases 33
Duration:00:04:45
- The drivers and factors of carbon emissions and their interactions 36
Duration:00:04:39
Chapter 3: The Scenarios and Projections of Future Carbon Emissions: The Methods and Models of Projecting and Scenario-Building Carbon Emissions 39
Duration:00:04:47
- The scenarios and assumptions of future carbon emissions 42
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- The projections and uncertainties of future carbon emissions 45
Duration:00:05:00
- The impacts and feedbacks of future carbon emissions on the climate system and the ecosystems 48
Duration:00:04:19
Chapter 4: The Carbon Footprint of Individuals and Households - The Concepts and Indicators of Individual and Household Carbon Footprint 51
Duration:00:05:16
- The methods and tools of estimating and tracking individual and household carbon footprint 54
Duration:00:03:56
- The examples and case studies of individual and household carbon footprint 56
Duration:00:04:12
- The factors and influences of individual and household carbon footprint 59
Duration:00:04:43
Chapter 5: The Carbon Footprint of Businesses and Organizations: The Concepts and Indicators of Business and Organization Carbon Footprint 62
Duration:00:03:55
- The methods and tools of estimating and reporting business and organization carbon footprint 65
Duration:00:06:05
- The examples and case studies of business and organization carbon footprint 68
Duration:00:03:10
- The factors and influences of business and organization carbon footprint 70
Duration:00:04:27
Chapter 6: The carbon footprint of products and services - The concepts and indicators of product and service carbon footprint 73
Duration:00:04:43
- The methods and tools of calculating and labeling product and service carbon footprint 76
Duration:00:03:56
- The examples and case studies of product and service carbon footprint 78
Duration:00:04:17
- The factors and influences of product and service carbon footprint 81
Duration:00:04:29
Chapter 7: The Carbon Footprint of Cities and Countries - The Concepts and Indicators of City and Country Carbon Footprint 84
Duration:00:04:22
- The methods and tools of measuring and comparing city and country carbon footprint 87
Duration:00:04:41
- The examples and case studies of city and country carbon footprint 90
Duration:00:04:13
- The factors and influences of city and country carbon footprint 93
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Chapter 8: The Carbon Footprint of Events and Activities - The Concepts and Indicators of Event and Activity Carbon Footprint. 96
Duration:00:05:05
- The methods and tools of assessing and offsetting event and activity carbon footprint 99
Duration:00:06:00
- The examples and case studies of event and activity carbon footprint 103
Duration:00:04:15
- The factors and influences of event and activity carbon footprint 106
Duration:00:04:51
Chapter 9: The Carbon Footprint of Travel and Transportation - The Concepts and Indicators of Travel and Transportation Carbon Footprint 109
Duration:00:04:30
- The methods and tools of estimating and reducing travel and transportation carbon footprint 112
Duration:00:04:54
- The examples and case studies of travel and transportation carbon footprint 115
Duration:00:05:25
- The factors and influences of travel and transportation carbon footprint 118
Duration:00:04:30
Chapter 10: The Carbon Footprint of Food and Agriculture - The Concepts and Indicators of Food and Agriculture Carbon Footprint 121
Duration:00:04:05
- The methods and tools of calculating and minimizing food and agriculture carbon footprint 124
Duration:00:04:40
- The examples and case studies of food and agriculture carbon footprint 127
Duration:00:04:16
- The factors and influences of food and agriculture carbon footprint 130
Duration:00:03:56
Chapter 11: The Carbon Footprint of Energy and Electricity - The Concepts and Indicators of Energy and Electricity Carbon Footprint 132
Duration:00:06:54
- The methods and tools of measuring and optimizing energy and electricity carbon footprint 136
Duration:00:06:21
- The examples and case studies of energy and electricity carbon footprint 140
Duration:00:03:35
- The factors and influences of energy and electricity carbon footprint 142
Duration:00:04:06
Chapter 12: The Carbon Footprint of Water and Waste - The Concepts and Indicators of Water and Waste Carbon Footprint 144
Duration:00:04:51
- The methods and tools of evaluating and improving water and waste carbon footprint 147
Duration:00:04:51
- The examples and case studies of water and waste carbon footprint 150
Duration:00:05:24
- The factors and influences of water and waste carbon footprint 153
Duration:00:04:23
Chapter 13: The Carbon Footprint of Buildings and Construction - The Concepts and Indicators of Building and Construction Carbon Footprint 156
Duration:00:04:07
- The methods and tools of designing and constructing low-carbon buildings 159
Duration:00:04:34
- The examples and case studies of building and construction carbon footprint 162
Duration:00:03:36
- The factors and influences of building and construction carbon footprint 164
Duration:00:05:20
Chapter 14: The carbon footprint of industries and manufacturing - The concepts and indicators of industry and manufacturing carbon footprint 167
Duration:00:05:01
- The methods and tools of analyzing and innovating low-carbon industries 170
Duration:00:04:56
- The examples and case studies of industry and manufacturing carbon footprint 173
Duration:00:03:54
- The factors and influences of industry and manufacturing carbon footprint 176
Duration:00:04:43
Chapter 15: The Carbon Footprint of Education and Research - The Concepts and Indicators of Education and Research Carbon Footprint 179
Duration:00:04:31
- The methods and tools of integrating and promoting low-carbon education and research 182
Duration:00:05:04
- The examples and case studies of education and research carbon footprint 185
Duration:00:03:22
- The factors and influences of education and research carbon footprint 187
Duration:00:04:24
Chapter 16: The Carbon Footprint of Health and Well-being 190
Duration:00:04:44
- The methods and tools of enhancing and supporting low-carbon health and well-being 193
Duration:00:04:29
- The examples and case studies of health and well-being carbon footprint 196
Duration:00:04:24
- The factors and influences of health and well-being carbon footprint 199
Duration:00:04:22
Chapter 17: The Carbon Footprint of Culture and Entertainment - The Concepts and Indicators of Culture and Entertainment Carbon Footprint 202
Duration:00:05:15
- The methods and tools of creating and enjoying low-carbon culture and entertainment 205
Duration:00:05:13
- The examples and case studies of culture and entertainment carbon footprint 208
Duration:00:04:27
- The factors and influences of culture and entertainment carbon footprint 211
Duration:00:05:16
Chapter 18: The Carbon Footprint of Politics and Governance - The Concepts and Indicators of Politics and Governance Carbon Footprint 214
Duration:00:04:45
- The methods and tools of implementing and enforcing low-carbon politics and governance 217
Duration:00:05:23
- The examples and case studies of politics and governance carbon footprint 220
Duration:00:04:49
- The factors and influences of politics and governance carbon footprint 223
Duration:00:05:00
Chapter 19: The Carbon Footprint of Ethics and Justice - The Concepts and Frameworks of Ethics and Justice in Relation to Carbon Footprint 226
Duration:00:04:37
- The values and principles of ethics and justice in relation to carbon footprint 229
Duration:00:04:01
- The issues and dilemmas of ethics and justice in relation to carbon footprint 232
Duration:00:04:15
- The challenges and opportunities of ethics and justice in relation to carbon footprint 234
Duration:00:04:27
Chapter 20: The Carbon Footprint of Solutions and Actions - The Concepts and Models of Solutions and Actions for Reducing Carbon Footprint 237
Duration:00:04:46
- The actors and agents of solutions and actions for reducing carbon footprint 240
Duration:00:05:05
- The examples and best practices of solutions and actions for reducing carbon footprint 243
Duration:00:04:21
- The challenges and opportunities of solutions and actions for reducing carbon footprint 246
Duration:00:03:52
- The limitations and gaps of the current knowledge and data on carbon footprint 248
Duration:00:03:36
- The implications and recommendations for future research and action on carbon footprint 250
Duration:00:03:46
- The final remarks and reflections on carbon footprint. 252
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