Greening the Industrial Facility: Perspectives, Approaches, and Tools

✍ Scribed by Thomas E. Graedel Jennifer A. Howard-Grenville

Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Leaves: 606
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

This textbook and reference fills a critical gap in literature on the comprehensive environmental impacts of industrial organizations. Nineteen chapters examine individual industrial sectors inherent "potential to pollute." The text goes on to analyze new technologies and practices for transforming environmentally degrading effects of industry, and shows how managers can navigate these changes and move their organizations towards long-term environmental sustainability.

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