Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FrontMatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Material Flows Accounting Definitions and System Structures
  • 3 Broad Context for Material and Energy Flows Information
  • 4 Material Flows Accounting: Uses and Usefulness
  • 5 Material Flows Information in the United States
  • 6 The Importance of Partnership in the Conduct of Material Flows Accounting
  • 7 Research Challenges for Material Flows Accounting
  • 8 Implementation Strategy
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee MembersAppendix B Information Provided to the Committee
  • Appendix C Detailed Classification of Material Inputs
  • Appendix D Detailed Classification of Material Inputs
  • Appendix E Classification of Material Stock Changes
  • Plate I
  • Plate II (a and b)
  • Plate II (c)
  • Plate III