e-Learning Course on Green ICT Strategies: Part 19 - New Version on web, iPad, Kindle and print

My book "ICT Sustainability: Assessment and Strategies for a Low Carbon Future" was  in limited release (see Part 18), but is is now available a paperback and PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook formats, as well as free on the web.

ICT Sustainability: Assessment and Strategies for a Low Carbon Future

Contents

• Introduction
• Sustainability Assessment
  1. The Politics, Science and Business of Sustainability
  2. The Global ICT Footprint
  3. Energy Saving - Data Centres and Client Equipment
  4. Materials Use
  5. Compliance Audit
  6. Methods and Tools
• Sustainability Strategy
  7. Enabling ICT
  8. Business Process Improvement
  9. Improving Data Centre Energy Efficiency
  10. Enterprise Architecture
  11. Procurement
  12. Energy Star Program and Quality Management
• Appendixes
  1. SMART 2020: Enabling the Low Carbon Economy
  2. EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres
  3. National Carbon Offset Standard
  4. Assessment
  5. Glossary
  6. Bibliography
• Editions Available
  1. Paperback
  2. PDF eBook
  3. Web

About the Book

ICT Sustainability is about how to assess, and reduce, the carbon footprint and materials used with computers and telecommunications. These are the notes for an award winning course on strategies for reducing the environmental impact of computers and how to use the Internet to make business more energy efficient.
Title: ICT Sustainability: Assessment and Strategies for a Low Carbon Future
Copyright © Tom Worthington, 2011
ISBN: 978-1-4478-1454-2. (Paperback and PDF published by Lulu)
ISBN: 978-1-4478-6164-5. (ePub eBook published by LuLu and available via Apple iTunes)
ISBN: 978-0-9806201-9-1. (Kindle eBook published by Tomw Communications Pty, Limited)
These notes are used for the courses:

1. Green Technology Strategies: offered in the Computer Professional Education Program, Australian Computer Society (first run as "Green ICT Strategies" in February 2009),
   
2. Green Information Technology Strategies (COMP7310), in the Graduate Studies Select program, Australian National University (first run July 2009), and
   
3. Green ICT Strategies (ACS25): offered in the Postgraduate Program of Open Universities Australia from 2010,

A North American version of the course by Brian Stewart, Athabasca University (Canada) is also available: Green ICT Strategies (COMP 635).
The notes were first published in 2009 ("Green ICT") and updated 2010 ("Green Technology Strategies"). Students can download or print their own copy of the e-book from the course learning management system, which is likely to be more up to date.