Open AccessChanges in CO2 Emissions in Online Student Learning Activities Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia and Japan
Author(s) -
D P J Salamena,
Yingzi Cong,
Fen Lin,
Faustina Ardisa,
Utari Novella,
Taro Kurosawa,
Malia Sako,
Y Ohtani,
Ichiro Fujiyama
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
iop conference series. earth and environmental science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1755-1307
pISSN - 1755-1315
DOI - 10.1088/1755-1315/933/1/012022
Subject(s) - covid-19 , pandemic , carbon footprint , electricity , greenhouse gas , business , economic growth , engineering , economics , medicine , virology , outbreak , ecology , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , electrical engineering , biology
The Covid-19 pandemic is impacting entire countries. One of them is having an impact on CO2 emissions in Indonesia and Japan. The research project is focused on the use of transportation and electricity by Japanese Literature students of BINUS and Wakayama University Japan students before and during the pandemic. Concepts and methodologies, looking at the situation before and during a pandemic, using quantitative methods and approaches based on carbon footprint analysis. This study provides results showing that the use of electronics and transportation which has CO2 emissions is drastically reduced both in Indonesia and in Japan. However, Japan has higher CO2 emissions when compared to Indonesia which is influenced by certain factors, such as transportation mileage.