Estimating and Reducing Road Carbon Emissions through Hybrid Life Cycle Assessment and Decomposition Analysis

This research aims to estimate and reduce carbon emissions from use and maintenance and rehabilitation (M&R) of roads. An extensive literature review was conducted on related studies. A hybrid LCA approach was proposed to accurately estimate such emissions, which was embedded into a multi-attrib...

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Main Author: Jiang, Rui
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2021
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/86297
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description This research aims to estimate and reduce carbon emissions from use and maintenance and rehabilitation (M&R) of roads. An extensive literature review was conducted on related studies. A hybrid LCA approach was proposed to accurately estimate such emissions, which was embedded into a multi-attribute decision making framework to help road agencies select optimal network-level pavement maintenance plans. In addition, driving factors for vehicle-related emissions during 2009-2017 in Australia were investigated to establish emissions reduction strategies.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-862972021-11-03T06:59:02Z Estimating and Reducing Road Carbon Emissions through Hybrid Life Cycle Assessment and Decomposition Analysis Jiang, Rui This research aims to estimate and reduce carbon emissions from use and maintenance and rehabilitation (M&R) of roads. An extensive literature review was conducted on related studies. A hybrid LCA approach was proposed to accurately estimate such emissions, which was embedded into a multi-attribute decision making framework to help road agencies select optimal network-level pavement maintenance plans. In addition, driving factors for vehicle-related emissions during 2009-2017 in Australia were investigated to establish emissions reduction strategies. 2021 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/86297 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Jiang, Rui
Estimating and Reducing Road Carbon Emissions through Hybrid Life Cycle Assessment and Decomposition Analysis
title Estimating and Reducing Road Carbon Emissions through Hybrid Life Cycle Assessment and Decomposition Analysis
title_full Estimating and Reducing Road Carbon Emissions through Hybrid Life Cycle Assessment and Decomposition Analysis
title_fullStr Estimating and Reducing Road Carbon Emissions through Hybrid Life Cycle Assessment and Decomposition Analysis
title_full_unstemmed Estimating and Reducing Road Carbon Emissions through Hybrid Life Cycle Assessment and Decomposition Analysis
title_short Estimating and Reducing Road Carbon Emissions through Hybrid Life Cycle Assessment and Decomposition Analysis
title_sort estimating and reducing road carbon emissions through hybrid life cycle assessment and decomposition analysis
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/86297