Hazardous Chemicals in Products and Processes Substitution as an Innovative Process /

Substitution of hazardous substances is a prioritised objective in chemical regulation and risk management. However, it is experienced as a tough task with often inconsistent results. Based on thirteen case studies, this book analyzes substitution as an innovation process and attempts to give answer...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Ahrens, Andreas (Author), Braun, Angelika (Author), Gleich, Arnim (Author), Heitmann, Kerstin (Author), Lißner, Lothar (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag HD : Imprint: Physica, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Sustainability and Innovation,
Subjects:
Economic development.
Chemicals-Safety measures.
Technological innovations.
Environmental chemistry.
Economic Development, Innovation and Growth.
Chemical Safety.
Innovation and Technology Management.
Environmental Chemistry.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Summary of most important results
  • Initial situation and analysis of deficits
  • Approach to research and procedure
  • Case study analysis and development of hypotheses
  • Developing model - being innovative in an innovation system
  • Dealing with lack of knowledge and uncertainties - a task for risk management
  • Recommendations for action
  • Prospects and prospective questions.

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