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Industrial ecology / T.E. Graedel, B.R. Allenby.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Prentice-Hall international series in industrial and systems engineeringPublication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xix, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780130467133
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.4/08 2nd edition
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Preface xvii

PART I INTRODUCING THE FIELD 1
Chapter 1 Humanity and Environment 1-15
Chapter 2 The Industrial Ecology concept 17-23
Chapter 3 Technological change and Evolving Risk 25-38

PART II THE PHYSICAL, BIOLOGICAL, AND SOCIETAL FRAMEWORK 39
Chapter 4 The relevance of biological ecology to technology 39-54
Chapter 5 The status of Resources 55-67
Chapter 6 Society and culture 68-76
Chapter 7 Governments, Laws, and Economics 77-92

PART III DESIGN FOR ENVIRONENT 94
Chapter 8 Industrial product design and Development 94-104
Chapter 9 Industrial process Design and operation 105-117
Chapetr 10 Choosing materials 118-136
Chapter 11 Designing for energy efficiency 137-148
Chapter 12 product delivery 149-157
Chapter 13 Environmental interactions during product use 158-1165
Chapter 14 Design for end of life 166-182
Chapter 15 An introduction to life-cycle Assessment 183-196
Chapter 16 The LCA Impact and interpretation stages 197-212
Chapter 17 Streamlining the LCA process 214-227
Chapter 18 using the corporate Industrial ecology toolbox 228-236

PART IV CORPORATE INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY 237
Chapter 19 Managing industrial ecology in the corporation 237-244
Chapter 20 Indicators and metrics 245-254
Chapter 21 Services Technology and Environment 256-266

PART V SYSTEM-LEVEL INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY 268
Chapter 22 Industrial Ecosystems 268- 283
Chapter 23 Metabolic and Resource Analysis 284- 298
Chapter 24 System Analysis, Models, and Scenario Development 299- 315
Chapter 25 Earth systems engineering and management 316-327
Chapter 26 The future of Industrial Ecology 328-338
Appendix A Electronic solder Alternatives: A detailed case study 339
Appendix B Units of measurement in industrial ecology 349
Glossary 351
Index 357

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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