I am a researcher looking at the intersection of information technology and sustainability.

You can find my PhD dissertation here

And at the Media Technology department in Linnaeus University

My latest publications are:

My method is to get excited and make things. Below are some of my latest projects.

HelsinkiCO2
a dynamic visualization of Helsinki carbon footprint.

Webenergy
a visualization of the energy consumption for browsing a website.

Footprinted
a repository of open environmental impact information

Carbon.to
a tool for increasing carbon literacy using everyday concepts

Greenalytics
a calculator of websites carbon footprint using google analytics data

Greenhackathon
a series of hacking events for sustainability

All the projects are open source, you can find the code in my Github

I use Wordpress for everything else

I do (limited) web design works at my freelance company Verdemedia

Some more personal information:

I like to play the piano

I like vegetable gardening and permaculture

I am interested in rural living, the transition movement and in living sustainable

I live locally in the swedish countryside but work globally

I believe that what you do is more important that what you say

For more uptodate info follow me @zapico. These are my latest tweets:

I like to take pictures, both analogic and digital. You can find them in my flickr