Sustainable Web Design

<p><span>The internet may be digital, but it carries a very physical cost. From image files to colors to coding languages to servers, the choices we make in our web work can eat up electricity and spit out carbon-and as the internet grows, so does the cost to the environment.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>But there's hope: small, thoughtful changes in design and development can reduce the damage, while also making the web more resilient in the face of a changing climate. In </span><em>Sustainable Web Design</em><span>, Tom Greenwood offers a practical path to faster, more carbon-efficient websites that are not only better for the planet, but better for our users.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong>THIS BOOK EXPLORES:</strong></p><p><br></p><ol><li><span></span><span>How to measure-and reduce-a website's environmental impact</span></li><li><span></span><span>Designing low-carbon design choices around imagery, content, color, and more</span></li><li><span></span><span>Development processes that optimize for energy efficiency</span></li><li><span></span><span>Hosting and data transfer costs and considerations</span></li><li><span></span><span>What you need to sell sustainable practices in your team or organization</span></li></ol>