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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456023603321

Titolo

Wood in our future [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of a symposium, environmental implications of wood as a raw material for industrial use / / Board on Agriculture, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997

ISBN

0-309-52093-2

0-585-15635-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 p.)

Disciplina

621.1/2

Soggetti

Wood products

Product life cycle - Environmental aspects

Paper products

Life cycle costing

Forest products industry

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Overview""; ""CHAPTER 1 Life-Cycle Thinking for Wood and Paper Products""; ""CHAPTER 2 Committee on Renewable Resources for Industrial Materials: A Look Back and Consideration of the Future""; ""CHAPTER 3 Assessing Environmental Impacts of Wood Used as a Raw Material in North America""; ""CHAPTER 4 European Assessment Methodologies""; ""CHAPTER 5 International Organization for Standardization: Environmental Management Systems Standards""; ""CHAPTER 6 Industrial Marketplace Product Decision Making""

""CHAPTER 7 Life-Cycle Assessment for Paper Products""""CHAPTER 8 Consumer Acceptance of Environmental Labeling on Wood Products""; ""CHAPTER 9 Environmental Impact Assessment Applied to Decision Making""; ""CHAPTER 10 Policies Today and for the Future""; ""CHAPTER 11 Working Group Summary and Round Table Discussion""; ""APPENDIX 1 Annex 1: Life-Cycle Stressor Effects Assessment""; ""APPENDIX 2 Symposium Program""; ""RECENT PUBLICATIONS OF THE BOARD ON



AGRICULTURE""