Planet Equivalent, Role of Materials and Embodied Energy

Name: Planet Equivalent, Role of Materials and Embodied Energy
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Learn how to calculate the ecological footprint and raw materials used for cement production in this free online course

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By the end of this course, you should be able to:

Explain the meaning of ecological footprint
Explain the relevance of ecological footprints in regards to planet equivalent
Explain the meaning of planet equivalent in relations to environmental sustainability
Describe the interactions among the major components of the earth's system
Compare natural with human-induced causes of change
Identify the aspects that make up the earth's natural system
Identify the major roles materials play in building
Explain the meaning of primary energy in relations to building materials
Explain the meaning of secondary energy in relations to building materials
Explain the meaning of embodied energy in materials
Identify the factors affecting the sustainability of materials

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