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Treatise on Sustainability Science and Engineering

This book is aimed at providing a comprehensive overview of recent developments in sustainability science and engineering. The book focuses on principles and practices and presents 18 interwoven chapters on four major themes:   Design for sustainability Sustainability metrics and analysis Sustainabl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Jawahir, I.S (Editor ), Sikdar, S.K (Editor ), Huang, Y. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I Design for Sustainability: Life-Cycle Optimization Methods for Enhancing the Sustainability of Design and Policy Decisions
  • Second Thoughts on Preferred End-of-Life Treatment Strategies for Consumer Products.-(...)
  • Part II Sustainability Metrics and Analysis: Measuring Sustainability: Deriving Metrics from a Secure Human-Environment Relationship
  • Science-based Metrics for Product Sustainability Assessment.-(...)
  • Part III Sustainable Energy: Exploring how technology growth limits impact optimal carbon dioxide mitigation pathways
  • Nanoscale Engineering Approach for Enhancing the Performance of Photovoltaic Cell Technologies for Non-Fossil Energy Sources
  • Sustainable Mobility: Insights from a Global Energy Model.-(...)
  • Part IV Sustainable Supply/Value Chains: Meeting the Challenge of Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Sustainable Consumption and Production: quality, luxury and supply chain equity
  • Transforming Supply Chains to Create Sustainable Value for All Stakeholders.  .