Session: Systems Analysis of Sustainability (2009 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Sustainability requires a comprehensive system characterization, analysis, design, and control. It addresses economic, environmental, and societal issues at different space and time domains. Modeling, analysis and decision-making methodologies addressing systems issue in sustainability are welcomed.

Sponsor:

General

Co-Sponsor(s):

Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)

Chair:

Arunprakash T. Karunanithi
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado Denver
Department of Civil Engineering
1200 Larimer Street
Denver, CO 80217
Phone Number: 303-556-2307
Email: arunprakash.karunanithi@ucdenver.edu

Co-Chair:

Bhavik R. Bakshi

Papers:

635a

Study of the Sustainability of An Integrated Ecosystem with Energy Considerations
Prakash R. Kotecha, Vishwamitra Research Institute; Joshua Templeton, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Urmila D. Diwekar, Vishwamitra Research Institute; Heriberto Cabezas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

635b

A Systematic Framework to Determine Economic Potential and Environmental Impact of Polygeneration Facilities
Norman E. Sammons Jr., Intramicron, Inc.; Wei Yuan, Auburn University; Mario R. Eden, Auburn University; Harry T. Cullinan, Alabama Center for Paper and Bioresource Engineering; Burak Aksoy, Alabama Center for Paper and Bioresource Engineering

635c

Analysis of Industrial Sustainability Under Uncertainty Using Design of Experiments Technique and Fuzzy Logic Method
Zheng Liu, Wayne State University; Yinlun Huang, Wayne State University; Cristina Piluso, BASF Corporation; Jie Xiao, Wayne State University

635d

Integrated Multiscale Modeling of Economic-Environmental Systems for Assessing Biocomplexity of Material Use
Vikas Khanna, The Ohio State University; Bhavik R. Bakshi, Ohio State University

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