The goal of this research project, which has an environmental focus, is to study and compare the environmental policies, practices and processes of the Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA, in addition to outside factors that may also have an influence. Specifically, the following points will be examined: electricity efficiency, energy conservation, water and air pollution awareness, waste management and recycling, and other factors influencing environmental decisions.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Nedelka, Joshua Frank

Subject

• Energy
• Sustainability
• Environment
• Community

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• E-project-042908-084814

Keyword

• Sustainable development--Environmental aspects
• Sustainability
• Energy policy

Advisor

• Dollenmayer, David B.

Year

• 2008

Center

• Darmstadt, Germany Project Center - IQP

Sponsor

• Technical University of Darmstadt

Date created

• 2008-04-29

Location

• Darmstadt

Resource type

• Interactive Qualifying Project

Rights statement

• In Copyright