Materials matter toward a sustainable materials policy

• Main Author: Geiser, Ken
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2001.
• Series: Urban and industrial environments.
• Subjects: Materials > Government policy.; Materials > Environmental aspects.; Materials > Health aspects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780262273633
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (xvi, 479 p.) : ill.

Table of Contents:

• Material incompatibilities
• Developing industrial materials
• The economy of industrial materials
• Industrial materials and the environment
• Industrial materials and public health
• The Federal policy response
• The performance of industrial materials policies
• Reconsidering materials policies
• Recycling and reuse of materials
• Advanced and engineered materials
• Renewable materials
• Biobased materials.