Industrial ecology / T.E. Graedel, B.R. Allenby.
Material type: TextSeries: Prentice-Hall international series in industrial and systems engineering | 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
- 0130467138
- 658.408 GRA
- TS161 .G74 2003
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I.Introducing the field -- 1.Humanity and environment -- 2.The industrial ecology concept -- 3.Technological change and evolving risk -- Part II.The physical, biological, and societal framework -- 4.The relevance of biological ecology to technology -- 5.The status of resources -- 6.Society and culture -- 7.Governments, laws, and economics -- Part III.Design for environment -- 8.Industrial product design and development -- 9.Industrial process design and operation -- 10.Choosing materials -- 11.Designing for energy efficiency -- 12.Product delivery -- 13.Environmental interactions during product use -- 14.Design for end of life -- 15.An introduciton to life-cycle assessment -- 16.The LCA impact and interpretation stages -- 17.Streamlining the LCA process -- 18.Using the corporate industrial ecology toolbox -- Part IV.Corporate industrial ecology -- 19.Managing industrial ecology in the corporation -- 20.Indicators and metrics -- 21.Services technology and environment -- Part V.Systems-level industrial ecology -- 23.Metabolic and resource analyses -- 24.Systems analysis, models, and scenario development -- 25.Earth systems engineering and management -- 26.The future of industrial ecology.