Julian Scott Yeomans is a Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems at York University in Toronto. His current research projects focus upon web-enabled decision support systems.
| Industrial Ecology and SustaINABILITY: Long-term Waste Storage Difficulties Encountered in the Recovery and Reclamation of Durable Electronic Products | |||
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New industrial ecology regulations have banned the disposal of durable electronic products. However, these products are not suitable for industrial ecology and will, instead, produce unsustainable hazardous waste storage issues. |
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| A Web-Enabled Decision Support System for Analyzing, Benchmarking, and Communicating Company Performance within an Industry Sector | |||
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A web-enabled decision support system that combines financial and environmental performance dimensions is demonstrated for analyzing, rating, ranking, and benchmarking a group of companies within the Metals and Mining Industry. |
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| A Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking Support System for Comparing the Waste and Energy Usage of Schools in Toronto | |||
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A multi-criteria performance evaluation system is presented. The web-enabled system permits interactive, on-line analysis by remote users and subsequent results can be communicated over the internet. |
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| Is Legislation Enforcing Materials Recovery, Remanufacturing, and Industrial Ecology in the Electronics Industry Sustainable? | |||
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This study examines concurrent industrial ecology and waste disposal legislation in the electronics industry. Is legislation simultaneously enforcing industrial ecology while banning waste disposal sustainable? |
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| Combining Non-Subjective Quantitative Techniques with Qualitative Visual Approaches in the Assessment of Large Portfolios of R&D Projects | |||
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A decision support system used for the assessment of a portfolio of R&D projects, that effectively combines quantitative techniques with a qualitative visualization of managerial insights, is demonstrated. |
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| Reductions in Green House Gas Emissions through Improved Energy Use in Buildings | |||
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Buildings account for more than one third of global energy use. Improving building energy use is therefore essential to reduce associated global greenhouse gas emissions. |
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| Can Carbon Trading be Effectively Implemented at the International Level to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions? | |||
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Emissions trading for the Kyoto protocol have only been considered at the national level. The additional characteristics necessary for successful international implementation will be considered. |
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