2006 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Audit at Cal Poly Humboldt

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Abstract: 
Project looks at the issue of global climate change and its connection with selected greenhouse gases. Includes compilation of vehicle, travel, solid waste and energy usage invoices for Cal Poly Humboldt during the year of 2006 and student generated conversion equations which give estimates of corresponding greenhouse gas emissions. Gases analyzed include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulfur hexafluoride. Includes a 2005 parking and mobility study for Cal Poly Humboldt conducted by Wilbur Smith Associates.
Problem Statement: 
Conduct audit of Humboldt greenhouse gas emissions for the year of 2006.
Authors: 
Matt Garrett
Miki Katahira
Akira Taniguchi
Megan Westersund
Course Code: 
ENVS 410
Instructor: 
Richard Hansis
Date: 
fall 2007
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