Skip to main content
Home

Search form

  • About
    • Visit Us
    • Sponsorship
    • Mission & History
    • In the News
    • Events List
    • Wege Lecture Series
  • People
    • Core Faculty & Staff
    • Post Docs & Associates
    • Student Researchers
    • Visiting Scholars
    • University affiliates
    • Advisory Board
  • Research
    • Research Areas
    • Methods & Tools
    • Projects
  • Publications
    • All Publications
    • Factsheets
  • Education
    • Graduate Programs
    • Ph.D. Research
    • Current Fellows
    • Past Fellows
    • Student Internships
    • Sustainability without Borders
    • Teaching Resources
    • Learn it - Live it!

Amit Kapur

Amit Kapur
Position: 
Research Fellow
Degrees: 
Ph.D. Industrial Ecology, Yale University, 2004
M.S. Environmental Engineering, Perdue University, 1997
LinkedIn Profile Link
Research Interests: 

Life cycle modeling and assessment of energy systems, consumer products, and industrial processes, in GaBi, SimaPro and GREET

Projects: 
  • CSS Factsheets
  • MUSES: Sustainable Concrete Infrastructure Materials and Systems: Developing an integrated life cycle design framework
Publications: 
  • Copper Mines Above and Below the Ground
  • Dynamic Modeling of Cement In-Use Stocks in United States
  • Dynamic Modeling of In-Use Cement Stocks in the United States
  • Dynamic Modeling of Material Stocks - Case Study of Cement Flows in United States
  • The Contemporary Cement Cycle of the United States
  • The Future of the Red Metal - A Developing Country Perspective from India
  • The Future of the Red Metal - Scenario Analysis
  • The Future of the Red Metal: Discards, Energy, Water, Residues, and Depletion
  • U.S. Material Use
Admin Content
Start Date: 
Monday, August 2, 2004
Most current end date: 
Thursday, July 27, 2006

Learn It

CSS has developed a growing set of factsheets that cover topics including energy, water, food, waste, buildings, materials, and transportation systems.

NEW! 2020 Factsheet collection

Did you know?

Just 14.6¢ of every dollar spent on food in 2018 went back to the farm; in 1975, it was 40¢.

Read more

Center for Sustainable Systems

School for Environment & Sustainability
University of Michigan
3012 Dana Building
440 Church Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1041
Phone: (734) 764-1412
css.info@umich.edu

Staff Login

School for Environment and Sustainability Planet Blue

© 2017 Regents of the University of Michigan