Technological Choices for Sustainability

Lieferzeit: Lieferbar innerhalb 14 Tagen

160,49 

ISBN: 3540211314
ISBN 13: 9783540211310
Herausgeber: Subhas K Sikdar/Peter Glavic/Ravi Jain
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: XIX, 444 S., 55 s/w Illustr., 79 s/w Tab., 444 p. 55 illus.
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.04.2004
Auflage: 1/2004
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: GEB

Summarizes ideas and thoughts on technical approaches to sustainabilityProvides scientific and technical perspectives of approachesIncludes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Artikelnummer: 1496825 Kategorie:

Beschreibung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Framing the Issue of Sustainability: Science and Sustainability; Sustainability from Ecological, Social, Economic and Technological Perspectives; A Green Engineering Textbook for Chemical Engineering; Innovative Industrial Ecology Education; Sustainable Industrial Development.- Sustainable Pathways: Clean Technologies for Wastewater Management in Seafood Canning Industries; Kinetic Analysis of Aerobic Composting of Tobacco Industry Solid Waste; Preventative Measures in Production; Risk Assessment and Quality of Environmental Systems; Carbon Storage; Integrated Computer Aided System for Sustainable Process Alternatives; Pollution Prevention and Environmental Management Systems.- Sustainability Metrics: Technology Sensitive Indicators of Sustainability; Metrics for Supply Chain Sustainability; Quantifying Technological Aspects of Process Sustainability; Sustainable Economy Indices; National Competitiveness in Manufacturing; Sustainable Energy Development; Sustainability Indicators; Measuring Sustainability; Sustainability and Energy Efficiency of Chemical Processes; Eco-efficiency Reporting; Interpolation for Creating Hydrogeological Models; Indicators of Sustainable Production; Remote Sensing as a Tool for Achieving and Monitoring Progress Toward Sustainability.- Summary.

Autorenporträt

InhaltsangabeFraming the Issue of Sustainability.- Science and Sustainability: who knows best?.- Sustainability: Ecological, Social, Economic, Technological, and Systems Perspectives.- US EPA/Academia Collaboration for a Green Engineering Textbook For Chemical Engineering.- Innovative Industrial Ecology Education Can Guide Us to Sustainable Paths.- The sustainable industrial development: reality and vision.- Sustainable Pathways.- Clean technologies for wastewater management in seafood canning industries.- Kinetic Analysis of Aerobic Composting of Tobacco Industry Solid Waste.- Preventative Measures in Production from the Point of Sustainability.- Environmetric strategies to classify, interpret and model risk assessment and quality of environmental systems.- Carbon storage: the economic efficiency of storing CO2 in leaky reservoirs.- An Integrated Computer Aided System for Generation and Evaluation of Sustainable Process Alternatives.- Pollution prevention and environmental management systems - tools to obtain a sustainable development.- Sustainability Metrics.- Technology sensitive indicators of sustainability.- Metrics for supply chain sustainability.- Quantifying technological aspects of process sustainability: a thermodynamic approach.- Defining and Measuring Macroeconomic Sustainability - The Sustainable Economy Indices.- Environment as a factor of national competitiveness in manufacturing.- Indicators for sustainable energy development from a negentropic perspective.- Sustainability indicators for anticipating the fickleness of human-environmental interaction.- Measuring Sustainability - Index of Balanced Sustainable Development.- Evaluating the Environmental Friendliness, Economics and Energy Efficiency of Chemical Processes: Heat Integration.- Eco-efficiency reporting exemplified by case studies.- Interpolation for creating hydrogeological models.- Indicators of Sustainable Production.- Remote Sensing as a Tool for Achieving and Monitoring Progress Toward Sustainability.- Summary of Panel Discussions.

Das könnte Ihnen auch gefallen …