Industrial Ecology and Sustainable Engineering - Rilegato

Graedel, T. E.; Allenby, B. R.

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ISBN 10: 0136008062 ISBN 13: 9780136008064

Casa editrice: Pearson College Div, 2009

Riassunto

KEY BENEFIT: The first book of its kind devoted completely to industrial ecology/green engineering, this introduction uses industrial ecology principles and cases to ground the discussion of sustainable engineering–and offers practical and reasonable approaches to design decisions. KEY TOPICS: Technology and Sustainability; Industrial Ecology(IE) and Sustainable Engineering (SE) Concepts; Relevance of Biological Ecology to Technology; Metabolic Analysis; Technological Change and Evolving Risk; Social Dimensions of Industrial Ecology; Concept of Sustainability; SE; Industrial Product Development; Design for Environment and for Sustainability; Introduction to Life-Cycle Assessment; LCA Impact and Interpretation Stages; Streamlining the LCA Process; Systems Analysis; Industrial Ecosystems; Material Flow Analysis; National Material Accounts; Energy and IE; Water and IE; Urban IE; Modeling in IE; Scenarios for IE; Status of Resources; IE and SE in Developing Countries; IE and Sustainability in the Corporation/Government/Society MARKET: A useful reference for professionals in environmental science, environmental policy, and engineering.

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Product Description:

The first text available devoted completely to industrial ecology/green engineering, this introduction provides everything instructors need to teach a successful course-including visuals-in one source. The authors use industrial ecology principles and cases to ground the discussion of sustainable engineering, and thus offer practical and reasonable approaches to an otherwise difficult and sometimes otherworldly subject.

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• Editore: Pearson College Div
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0136008062
• ISBN 13: 9780136008064
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 403