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Industrial ecology and sustainable engineering / T.E. Graedel, B.R. Allenby.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Graedel, T. E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial ecology.
- Sustainable engineering.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 403 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, [2010]
- Contents:
- Technology and sustainability
- Industrial ecology and sustainable engineering concepts
- The relevance of biological ecology to technology
- Metabolic analysis
- Technological change and evolving risk
- The social dimensions of industrial ecology
- The concept of sustainability
- Sustainable engineering
- Industrial product development
- Design for environment and for sustainability
- An introduction to life-cycle assessment (LCA)
- The LCA impact and interpretation stages
- Streamlining the LCA process
- Systems analysis
- Industrial ecosystems
- Material flow analysis
- National material accounts
- Water and industrial ecology
- Urban industrial ecology
- Modeling in industrial ecology
- Scenarios for industrial ecology
- The status of resources
- Industrial ecology and sustainable engineering in developing countries
- Industrial ecology and sustainability in the corporation
- Industrial ecology and sustainability in government and society
- Looking to the future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Graedel, T. E. Industrial ecology and sustainable engineering.
- ISBN:
- 9780136008064
- 0136008062
- 9780138140342
- 0138140340
- OCLC:
- 268789467
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