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Technologies for Sustainability Systems

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Lesson 3: Metrics for Technology Evaluation

3.0 Overview
3.1. Purpose of metrics and how they are selected
3.2. Environmental Metrics
3.3. Economic Metrics
3.4. Social Metrics
3.5. Sustainability Index
3.6. Metric Balance
Summary & Activities

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EME 807: Technologies for Sustainability Systems

Lessons

Lesson 1: Principles of Sustainable Systems
Lesson 2: Technology Development and Lifecycle Assessment
Lesson 3: Metrics for Technology Evaluation
Lesson 4: Green Chemistry
Lesson 5: Resource Management Technologies
Lesson 6: Sustainable Water and Wastewater Systems
Lesson 7: High Performance Building Systems
Lesson 8: Applied Renewable Energy Technologies
Lesson 9: Energy Management and Power Systems
Lesson 10: Sustainable Transportation Technologies
Lesson 11: Behavioral Aspects and Feedbacks
Lesson 12: Course Project

Author: Mark Fedkin, Faculty, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering / Dutton e-Education Insitute. College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University

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