Industrial Ecology: Policy Framework and Implementation

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Industrial Ecology: Policy Framework and Implementation
Author: Allenby, Braden R.

Cover: Hard cover
List Price: $59.00
Published by Prentice Hall
Date Published: 06/1998
ISBN: 0139211802

Table of Contents


I. A New Policy Framework.: 1. Introduction.; 2. Overview of the Industrial Ecology Intellectual Framework.; 3. Sustainable Development.; 4. Industrial Ecology.; 5. Industrial Ecology Infrastructure.; 6. Applications to Practice: Sector Initiatives.; 7. Applications to Practice: Techniques and Tools.; 8. Applications to Practice: Research and Development.
II. Industrial Ecology Policy Development.: 9. Complex Systems.; 10. Risks, Costs, and Benefits.; 11. Economic Issues.; 12. Legal Issues.; 13. Government Structure and Industrial Ecology Policy Formulation.; 14. The Private Firm.
III. Case Studies.: 15. Structured Design for Environment Case Study: The AT&T Matrix System.; 16. Is the Private Firm Compatible with a Sustainable World?; 17. Policy Case Study: The Netherlands.; 18. Enhanced National Security Case Study: The United States.