| Assessing and Measuring Environmental Impact and Sustainability Contributor(s): Klemes, Jiri J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 012799968X ISBN-13: 9780127999685 Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann OUR PRICE: $138.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Chemistry - Industrial & Technical - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general) |
| Dewey: 333.714 |
| LCCN: 2014948413 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 7.5" W x 9.4" (3.21 lbs) 608 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Assessing and Measuring Environmental Impact and Sustainability answers the question "what are the available methodologies to assess the environmental sustainability of a product, system or process?" Multiple well-known authors share their expertise in order to give a broad perspective of this issue from a chemical and environmental engineering perspective. This mathematical, quantitative book includes many case studies to assist with the practical application of environmental and sustainability methods. Readers learn how to efficiently assess and use these methods. This book summarizes all relevant environmental methodologies to assess the sustainability of a product and tools, in order to develop more green products or processes. With life cycle assessment as its main methodology, this book speaks to engineers interested in environmental impact and sustainability. |