Overview
- Highlights the implementation of blockchain technologies for smart cities, its opportunities and challenges
- Presents an interesting case study on blockchain as a Service, an approach to traceability in circular economy
- Discusses the challenges of sustainable blockchain technology in smart healthcare, Internet of Things (IoT) etc
Part of the book series: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes (EFEPP)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Dr. Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu currently works for SgT Group as head of Sustainability, and is based out of Hong Kong. He earned his PhD from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and is a renowned expert in the areas of Environmental Sustainability in Textiles & Clothing Supply Chain, Product Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Product Carbon Footprint Assessment (PCF) in various industrial sectors. He has five years of industrial experience in textile manufacturing, research and development and textile testing and over a decade's of experience in life cycle assessment (LCA), carbon and ecological footprints assessment of various consumer products. He has published more than 100 research publications, written numerous book chapters and authored/edited over 100 books in the areas of Carbon Footprint, Recycling, Environmental Assessment and Environmental Sustainability.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Blockchain Technologies for Sustainability
Editors: Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
Series Title: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6301-7
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-6300-0Published: 25 October 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-6303-1Published: 26 October 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-6301-7Published: 24 October 2021
Series ISSN: 2345-7651
Series E-ISSN: 2345-766X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 196
Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 23 illustrations in colour
Topics: Sustainable Development, Professional Computing, Supply Chain Management, Cyber-physical systems, IoT