Published in Scientific Papers. Series E. Land Reclamation, Earth Observation & Surveying, Environmental Engineering, Vol. XII
Written by Mirela-Alina SANDU, Adela-Constanta VLADASEL (PASARESCU), Adriana-Magdalena PIENARU
Climate change is the biggest global challenge of our times. If, at all levels of society and organisation, we can work together to reduce carbon emissions while also planning how to adapt to change, we can prevent climate change from making our planet uninhabitable. Romania is committed to fighting climate change and pursuing low carbon development. Therefore, the Government of Romania, through the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC), has requested the World Bank to provide advisory services to help meet this commitment. To reduce the carbon footprint of the infrastructure is essential to assess the carbon embodied in the materials and construction methods, plus the operational carbon emissions of the resulting asset. Carbon Management in Infrastructure provides a national framework for these assessments and can be directly applied to the water industry as it needs to engage the whole value chain to achieve the net zero commitments.
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