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A handbook of industrial ecology / edited by Robert U. Ayres and Leslie W. Ayres.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial ecology--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Industrial ecology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (704 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar Pub., c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Industrial ecology is coming of age and this book brings together leading scholars to present a state-of-the-art overview of the subject. Each part of the book comprehensively covers the following issues in a systematic style: the goals and achievements of industrial ecology and the history of the field; methodology, covering the main approaches to analysis and assessment; economics and industrial ecology; industrial ecology at the national/regional level; industrial ecology at the sectoral/materials level; and applications and policy implications. The authors are all experts at the cutting ed
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Context and history
- pt. 2. Methodology
- pt. 3. Economics and industrial ecology
- pt. 4. Industrial ecology at the national/regional level
- pt. 5. Industrial ecology at the sectoral/materials level
- pt. 6. Applications and policy implications.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-21621-3
- 9786613216212
- 1-84376-547-0
- OCLC:
- 52343018
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