Taking Stock of Industrial Ecology

How can we design more sustainable industrial and urban systems that reduce environmental impacts while supporting a high quality of life for everyone? What progress has been made towards reducing resource use and waste, and what are the prospects for more resilient material-efficient economies? Wha...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Coauteur:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Andere auteurs:	Clift, Roland (Redacteur), Druckman, Angela (Redacteur)
Formaat:	Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:	Engels
Gepubliceerd in:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Editie:	1st ed. 2016.
Onderwerpen:	Environment. Engineering economics. Engineering economy. Environmental management. Waste management. Sustainable development. Industrial organization. Environmental economics. Sustainable Development. Waste Management/Waste Technology. Environmental Economics. Industrial Organization. Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing. Environmental Management.
Online toegang:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20571-7
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Inhoudsopgave:

Introduction
General reflections
The Price of Everything and the Value of Nothing: sustainability ‘after the crisis’
Impacts of global trade flows
Stocks and flows in the performance economy
The Embeddedness of carbon in UK Lifestyles
Ethics of Industrial Ecology
Complexity and prediction
Urban metabolism
Industrial Symbiosis
Industrial Ecology and the Solidarity Economy
Industrial Ecology in Developing Countries
Material Flow Analysis and Waste Management
Social sciences in Industrial Ecology
Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment
Prospective Models of Society’s Future Metabolism
Planetary boundaries and sustainable business
Working with policymakers
Portugal’s national waste plan
The Industrial Ecology of the automobile.

Taking Stock of Industrial Ecology

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