The ecology of industry [[electronic resource] ] : sectors and linkages / / edited by Deanna J. Richards and Greg Pearson ; National Academy of Engineering
| The ecology of industry [[electronic resource] ] : sectors and linkages / / edited by Deanna J. Richards and Greg Pearson ; National Academy of Engineering |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 149 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.73/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RichardsDeanna J
PearsonGreg |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Environmental aspects
Electric utilities - Environmental aspects Wood-pulp industry - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-21027-3
9786610210275 0-309-59273-9 0-585-03759-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455813203321 |
| Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ecology of industry [[electronic resource] ] : sectors and linkages / / edited by Deanna J. Richards and Greg Pearson ; National Academy of Engineering
| The ecology of industry [[electronic resource] ] : sectors and linkages / / edited by Deanna J. Richards and Greg Pearson ; National Academy of Engineering |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 149 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.73/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RichardsDeanna J
PearsonGreg |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Environmental aspects
Electric utilities - Environmental aspects Wood-pulp industry - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-21027-3
9786610210275 0-309-59273-9 0-585-03759-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778647103321 |
| Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ecology of industry : sectors and linkages / / edited by Deanna J. Richards and Greg Pearson ; National Academy of Engineering
| The ecology of industry : sectors and linkages / / edited by Deanna J. Richards and Greg Pearson ; National Academy of Engineering |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 149 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.73/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RichardsDeanna J
PearsonGreg |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Environmental aspects
Electric utilities - Environmental aspects Wood-pulp industry - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
9786610210275
9781280210273 1280210273 9780309592734 0309592739 9780585037592 0585037590 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Ecology of Industry -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES -- PRIMARY MATERIALS PROCESSING -- MANUFACTURING -- ELECTRIC UNTILITIES -- PULP AND PAPER -- Contents -- Overview and Perspectives -- FIRM MOTIVATION AND EXTERNAL STIMULI -- THE TECHNOLOGICAL LINK IN THE EVOLUTION OF INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS -- INTERCONNECTED COMPLEX SYSTEMS OF PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION -- THE INFORMATION-KNOWLEDGE CONNECTION -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- The Extractive Industries -- INTRODUCTION -- ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP -- ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS -- LIFE-CYCLE PRACTICES -- CULTURAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE -- REFERENCES -- Primary Materials Processing -- SUMMARY -- ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP -- REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS -- LIFE-CYCLE PRACTICES -- CULTURAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE -- REFERENCES -- Manufacturing -- ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP -- The Role of Management -- Stages in the Product Life Cycle -- EFFECT OF REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS -- End-of-Pipe" Laws -- Activities of International Standards-Setting Organizations -- Waste Minimization, Packaging, and Product Take-Back -- Labeling Programs -- ENVIRONMENTAL METRICS -- LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENT -- CULTURAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE -- Managing Environmental Costs -- Altering the Structure of Demand -- Recognizing the Key Role of the Designer -- BREAKING BARRIERS AND CREATING OPPORTUNITIES -- Intraorganizational Barriers -- Societal and Institutional Barriers -- UNRESOLVED QUESTIONS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- The Electric Utility Industry -- SUMMARY -- BEYOND COMPLIANCE TO STEWARDSHIP -- PURSUING ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE -- THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNICATION -- THE IMPORTANCE OF MEASURING ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE -- THE UNIQUE CONTRIBUTIONS AND CAPABILITIES OF ELECTRICITY -- Beneficial Electrification -- Industrial Electrotechnologies.
Electrotechnologies for Municipal Water and Waste Treatment -- Medical-Waste Treatment -- Transportation -- HOW ELECTRIC UTILITIES ARE ADDRESSING POLLUTION PREVENTION -- Use of High-Volume By-Products -- Management of Low-Volume or Noncombustion Waste -- TOWARD A MORE SYSYEMATIC APPROACH: LIFE-CYCLE COST MANAGEMENT, WASTE ACCOUNTING AND RISK MANAGEMENT -- Full-Cost Accounting -- CONCLUSION -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- The Pulp and Paper Industry -- INTRODUCTION -- ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP -- Silviculture: Managed Forestry -- Harvesting Methods -- Protection of Threatened and Endangered Species -- Potential Restrictions on Wood Harvesting -- Turning Wood into Paper -- The Pulping Process -- Bleaching of Pulp -- Meeting Environmental Challenges Head On -- Conserving Water and Treating Wastewater -- Solid Waste Disposal -- Controlling Spills and Leaks -- Conserving Energy -- Controlling Odor -- CURRENT AND FUTURE TRENDS SHAPING TECHNOLOGY IN THE INDUSTRY -- Minimal-Impact Philosophy -- Paper Recycling -- Other Factors -- REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS -- Regulatory Trends: Where We Are Today -- The Industry's Record -- Regulatory Trends: Where we are Headed -- The Current Regulatory Process -- Litigation -- NONREGULATORY ENVIRONMENTAL PRESSURES -- ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE METRICS -- Life-Cycle Assessment -- THE CHANGING CORPORATE CULTURE -- Voluntary Programs -- The Role of Public Opinion and Customer Demands -- Shaping a Positive Future -- IMPROVING INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES -- Setting Environmental Objectives -- Enhancing Public Understanding of Environmental Science -- Creating Incentives and Encouraging Flexibility -- Facility Modernization -- Creating a Climate for Innovation -- Encouraging Cautious Consideration of Life-Cycle Assessment -- REFERENCES -- Biographical Data. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961762003321 |
| Washington D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The greening of industrial ecosystems [[electronic resource] /] / Braden R. Allenby and Deanna J. Richards, editors
| The greening of industrial ecosystems [[electronic resource] /] / Braden R. Allenby and Deanna J. Richards, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 259 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.73/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AllenbyBraden R
RichardsDeanna J |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences
Factory and trade waste Environmental policy Conservation of natural resources |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-21137-7
9786610211371 0-309-58580-5 0-585-15877-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455902603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The greening of industrial ecosystems / / editors, Braden R. Allenby, Deanna J. Richards
| The greening of industrial ecosystems / / editors, Braden R. Allenby, Deanna J. Richards |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 259 pages : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.73/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AllenbyBraden R
RichardsDeanna J |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences
Factory and trade waste Environmental policy Conservation of natural resources |
| ISBN |
1-280-21137-7
9786610211371 0-309-58580-5 0-585-15877-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778793403321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The greening of industrial ecosystems / / Braden R. Allenby and Deanna J. Richards, editors
| The greening of industrial ecosystems / / Braden R. Allenby and Deanna J. Richards, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 259 pages : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.73/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AllenbyBraden R
RichardsDeanna J |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences
Factory and trade waste Environmental policy Conservation of natural resources |
| ISBN |
9786610211371
9781280211379 1280211377 9780309585804 0309585805 9780585158778 0585158770 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
THE GREENING OF INDUSTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- THE GREENING OF INDUSTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS -- The Greening of Industrial Ecosystems: Overview and Perspective -- INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY-A SYSTEMS APPROACH -- INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY AND ITS CONTEXT -- Understanding Industrial Ecology -- The Context of Industrial Ecology -- EMERGING COMPANY PRACTICES -- Taking a Life Cycle Approach -- Getting at the "Total Environmental Costs" in a Firm -- Shifting to Selling the Function of the Product -- EDUCATION NEEDS AND RESEARCH DIRECTIONS -- SUMMARY -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Understanding Industrial Ecology and Its Context -- Industrial Metabolism: Theory and Policy -- THE MATERIALS CYCLE -- MEASURES OF INDUSTRIAL METABOLISM -- POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF THE INDUSTRIAL METABOLISM PERSPECTIVE -- SUMMARY -- NOTES -- REFERENCE -- Energy and Industrial Ecology -- DISSIPATIVE MATERIALS FLOWS FROM FOSSIL FUEL USE -- BENEFITS OF ENERGY ABUNDANCE -- TRENDS IN ENERGY PRODUCTIVITY -- OPPOSITION TO ENERGY ABUNDANCE -- FUTURE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY AND UTILIZATION TRENDS -- FOSSIL FUEL RESERVES, RESOURCES, AND CONSUMPTION -- FOSSIL FUELS IN THE EVOLUTION OF THE ENERGY SECTOR -- CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- REFERENCE -- Input-Output Analysis and Industrial Ecology -- THE QUESTIONS TO BE ADDRESSED -- CASE STUDIES -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX -- Wastes as Raw Materials -- OVERVIEW OF INDUSTRIAL AND POSTCONSUMER WASTE GENERATION AND MANAGEMENT -- FLOWS OF SELECTED METALS IN INDUSTRIAL WASTES -- DILUTION DETERMINES RECYCLABILITY -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- Economics and Sustainable Development -- KEY CONCEPTUAL ISSUES -- THE SAFE MINIMUM STANDARD -- REFERENCE -- From Voluntary to Regulatory Pollution Prevention -- POLLUTION PREVENTION: A CRITICAL REAPPRAISAL -- POLLUTION PREVENTION AS A NEW REGULATORY TECHNIQUE -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES.
International Environmental Law and Industrial Ecology -- INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW -- MOVING BEYOND "COMMAND-AND-CONTROL" IN INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW -- Preference for Market Structure and Market-Based Approaches -- Negotiation and Other Confidence-Building Efforts -- Internalizing Environmental Costs -- Precautionary Principle -- Pollution Prevention -- Recycling and Reuse Requirements -- Incentives -- Technology Transfer -- Ecosystem Approach -- Eco-Labeling -- Environmental Assessments -- IMPEDIMENTS TO SYSTEMS APPROACHES IN INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW -- International inertia -- The Lack of an International Enforcement Mechanism -- Finite Economic Resources -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- NOTES -- Industrial Ecology: The Role of Government -- BARRIERS TO CHANGE -- ENCOURAGING INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY CHANGES -- THE IMPORTANCE OF A SYSTEMS APPROACH -- A FOCUS ON FUNCTION -- THE CHALLENGE OF GOVERNANCE -- THE NEED FOR INFORMATION -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- EMERGING INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICE -- Integrating Environment and Technology: Design for Environment -- DESIGN FOR ENVIRONMENT -- IMPLEMENTING DESIGN FOR ENVIRONMENT -- DESIGN FOR ENVIRONMENT: TESTING THE SYSTEM -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Preventing Pollution and Seeking Environmentally Preferable Alternativesin the U.S. Air Force -- DOD PROGRAM POLICY AND OBJECTIVES -- LAUNCHING A NEW AIR FORCE POLICY -- HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AIR FORCE POLLUTION PREVENTION PROGRAM -- POLLUTION PREVENTION MEANS CULTURAL CHANGE -- Education and Training -- Financial Incentives -- Performance Incentives -- Changing External Behavior -- The Instrument of Change-The Government Contract -- Buying Commercial Products -- ACQUIRING "GREEN" WEAPONS SYSTEMS: MILSPECS AND MILSTDS -- CHANGING MILSPECS AND MILSTDS -- THE NEED FOR TECHNOLOGY ASSISTANCE -- SUMMARY. Designing the Modern Automobile for Recycling -- INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY AND LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS -- REGULATORY ASPECTS -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCE -- Greening the Telephone: A Case Study -- DEFINING "GREEN -- ORGANIZING THE GREEN TEAM -- GREEN BASELINE -- Design -- Manufacture -- Use -- End-of-Life -- THE NEXT STEPS -- The Utilization-Focused Service Economy: Resource Efficiency and Product-Life Extension -- CHANGES AND OPPORTUNITIES AHEAD -- RECYCLING -- MORE CHANGES AND OPPORTUNITIES AHEAD -- TO SUMMARIZE -- REFERENCES -- Zero-Loss Environmental Accounting Systems -- THE INCENTIVE CLIMATE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING -- Internal Accounting -- Financial Accounting and Reporting -- Regulatory Oversight Agencies -- Managers -- ACCOUNTING INFORMATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM COMPONENTS -- Traditional Cost Accounting Systems -- An Environmentally "Enlightened" Cost Accounting System -- Implications of Industrial Ecology for Firms -- MAKING THE CONCEPT OPERATIONAL -- FUTURE CHALLENGES -- REFERENCES -- Design for Environment: An R& -- D Manager's Perspective -- THREE EXPERIENCES -- The Cost Reduction Experience -- The CFC Elimination Experience -- The Solder Dross Experience -- CONCLUSIONS FROM THE THREE EXPERIENCES -- REFERENCES -- Education And Research Needs -- The Two Faces of Technology: Changing Perspectives in Design for Environment -- HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES: FRANKLIN AND THOREAU -- RETHINKING DESIGN FOR ENVIRONMENT -- TRENDS IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Industrial Ecology and Design for Environment: The Role of Universities -- A PUTATIVE INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY FRAMEWORK -- SELECTED RESEARCH EXAMPLES -- CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE TOWER -- EDUCATION -- INTERVENING IN THE PUBLIC DIALOGUE -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Biographical Data -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960988703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Industrial green game [[electronic resource] ] : implications for environmental design and management / / edited by Deanna J. Richards
| The Industrial green game [[electronic resource] ] : implications for environmental design and management / / edited by Deanna J. Richards |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.4/08 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RichardsDeanna J |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial ecology
Manufacturing industries - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-08119-5
9786612081194 0-309-52042-8 0-585-02536-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456099203321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The industrial green game [[electronic resource] ] : implications for environmental design and management / / edited by Deanna J. Richards
| The industrial green game [[electronic resource] ] : implications for environmental design and management / / edited by Deanna J. Richards |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.4/08 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RichardsDeanna J |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial ecology
Manufacturing industries - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
0-309-17616-6
1-282-08119-5 9786612081194 0-309-52042-8 0-585-02536-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778661603321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Industrial green game : implications for environmental design and management / / edited by Deanna J. Richards
| The Industrial green game : implications for environmental design and management / / edited by Deanna J. Richards |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.4/08 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RichardsDeanna J |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial ecology
Manufacturing industries - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
9786612081194
9780309176163 0309176166 9781282081192 1282081195 9780309520423 0309520428 9780585025360 0585025363 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- The Industrial Green Game: Overview and Perspectives -- Closing the Loop on Waste Materials -- Metrics, Systems, and Technological Choices -- Energetic Concepts Drawn from Electricity Production and Consumption -- The Functional Economy: Cultural and Organizational Change -- Environmental Constraints and the Evolution of the Private Firm -- The Industrial Symbiosis at Kalundborg, Denmark -- Environmental Prioritization -- Improving Environmental Performance Through Effective Measurement -- Hydro Aluminum's Experience with Industrial Ecology -- Europipe Development Project: Managing a Pipeline Project in a Complex and Sensitive Environment -- Environmental Strategies in the Mining Industry: One Company's Experience -- Accounting for Environmental Cost -- Public Perception, Understanding, and Values -- Consumer Perceptions of Environmentalism in the Triad -- A Critique of Life Cycle Analysis: Paper Products -- Japan's Changing Environmental Policy, Government Initiatives, and Industry Responses -- Biographical Data -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910965598203321 |
| Washington, DC, : National Academy Press, 1997 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Information systems and the environment [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Deanna J. Richards, Braden R. Allenby, and W. Dale Compton
| Information systems and the environment [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Deanna J. Richards, Braden R. Allenby, and W. Dale Compton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 228 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.7/05 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RichardsDeanna J
AllenbyBraden R ComptonW. Dale |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental protection
Environmental education |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-309-52519-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456458603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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