Taking Stock of Industrial Ecology.
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Place / Publishing House: | Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2015. ©2016. |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (373 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- References
- Contents
- Introduction
- The Industrial Ecology Paradigm
- This Book
- References
- Part I: State-of-the-Art and Discussions of Research Issues
- Chapter 1: Industrial Ecology's First Decade
- 1 Origins of Industrial Ecology
- 2 Constructing the Field of Industrial Ecology
- 3 Building the Tools of the Trade, 1990-2000
- 3.1 Life-Cycle Assessment
- 3.2 Design for Environment
- 3.3 Material Flow Analysis
- 3.4 Socioeconomic Metabolism
- 3.5 Input-Output Analysis
- 3.6 UrbanMetabolism
- 3.7 Industrial Symbiosis
- 4 Becoming a Scholarly Field
- 4.1 Conferences
- 4.2 Scholarly Journals
- 4.3 The International Society for Industrial Ecology
- 4.4 Courses and Textbooks
- 5 Epilogue
- References
- Chapter 2: Prospective Models of Society's Future Metabolism: What Industrial Ecology Has to Contribute
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 The Great Transformation Ahead
- 1.2 Scientific Response: The Interdisciplinary Systems Approach and Prospective Models
- 1.3 Goal and Scope
- 2 Principles of Prospective Models of Socioeconomic Metabolism
- 2.1 Overview and General Principles
- 2.2 Credible, Possible, and Likely Scenarios
- 3 Prospective Modeling in Industrial Ecology: State of the Art
- 3.1 Prospective Modeling with Established IE Methods
- 3.2 New Approaches to Prospective Modeling in Industrial Ecology
- 3.2.1 Prospective Modeling Using Extended Dynamic MFA
- 3.2.2 Prospective Modeling Using the THEMIS Model
- 3.3 The Relation between Prospective IE Models and MFA, LCA, and I/O Analysis
- 3.4 The Relation between Prospective IE Models and Consequential LCA
- 4 Prospective Modeling in Industrial Ecology: Future Development
- 4.1 Future Applications and Model Development of Prospective Models within Industrial Ecology
- 4.2 Linking Industrial Ecology and Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs).
- 4.2.1 Integrated Assessment Models from an Industrial Ecology Perspective
- 4.2.2 The Link Between the Prospective IE Models and IAMs
- 5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3: Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment: What Is It and What Are Its Challenges?
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Definitions of LCSA
- 3 Sustainability
- 4 LCSA Definitions Adopted in Practice
- 5 Main Challenges Identified in LCSA Studies So Far
- 6 Conclusions
- Annex 1: Challenges Faced in the LCSA References from the Bibliometric Analysis
- References
- Chapter 4: Industrial Ecology and Cities
- 1 A False Dawn
- 2 Formative Years of IE
- 3 Into the Twenty-First Century
- 4 Urban Metabolism
- 5 Future Directions
- References
- Chapter 5: Scholarship and Practice in Industrial Symbiosis: 1989-2014
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Part I: Why People Sometimes Equate Industrial Symbiosis with Industrial Ecology-Frosch and Gallopoulos, Kalundborg, and Beyond
- 3 Part II: Bounding Industrial Symbiosis in Time and Space-Distinctions and Differences
- 3.1 Industrial Symbiosis: Old, New, or Hidden
- 3.2 Single Industry Dominated vs. Multiple Industry Involvement
- 3.3 Industrial Symbiosis and Eco-industrial Parks (EIPs)
- 3.4 Diffusion of Industrial Symbiosis
- 3.5 Understanding Industrial Symbiosis in a Chinese Context
- 3.6 Organizational Drivers and Barriers
- 4 Part III: Industrial Symbiosis in Both Scholarship and Practice
- 4.1 Section A: Industrial Symbiosis in Scholarship
- 4.2 Results and Analysis of Bibliometric Study
- 4.3 Discussion of Industrial Symbiosis Research
- 4.4 Section B: Industrial Symbiosis in Practice
- 5 Conclusion: Industrial Symbiosis in a World of Difference
- Appendix
- References
- Chapter 6: A Socio-economic Metabolism Approach to Sustainable Development and Climate Change Mitigation
- 1 Background.
- 2 A Socio-economic Metabolism Framework
- 2.1 Energy
- 2.2 Materials
- 2.3 The Importance of Representing Stocks
- 3 Problem Shifting
- 3.1 Sustainable Development and the Carbon Budget
- 4 Effective Policymaking: The Case of the Aluminium Sector
- 4.1 Reducing Resource Use in the Product
- 4.2 Changing the Demand for Stocks in Providing Services
- 4.3 Timing
- 5 The Socio-economic Metabolism Framework and Wealth
- References
- Chapter 7: Stocks and Flows in the Performance Economy
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Circular Economy - "Loop", "Lake" and "Performance" Models
- 3 Remanufacturing, Reprocessing and Product Life
- 3.1 Material Intensity and Product-Service Intensity
- 3.2 Remanufacturing and Reprocessing
- 3.3 Product Life
- 4 Economic and Social Implications
- 4.1 Business Models in the Performance Economy
- 4.2 Employment
- 4.3 Fiscal Policy
- 5 Industrial Ecology and the Performance Economy
- References
- Chapter 8: Impacts Embodied in Global Trade Flows
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Impacts of Trade: New Insights from Recent Research
- 2.1 Taking a Consumption-Based Perspective: What Are Impacts Embodied in Trade?
- 2.2 Recent Research on Environmental, Social and Economic Impacts Embodied in International Trade
- 2.2.1 Scope and Scale of Embodied Impacts
- 2.2.2 Trends of Impacts Embodied in Trade
- 3 Notes on Methodological Developments
- 3.1 Merging of Disciplines
- 3.2 Assessing Actual Impacts and Their Unsustainability
- 3.3 Addressing Uncertainty in MRIO Modelling
- 4 Is Trade Good or Bad? Some Final Thoughts
- References
- Chapter 9: Understanding Households as Drivers of Carbon Emissions
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Consumption Accounting and Carbon Footprinting
- 3 What Makes a Household Carbon Footprint?
- 3.1 The Determinants of Household Carbon Footprints
- 3.2 Composition of Household Carbon Footprints.
- 3.3 Looking Through the Lens of Time-Use
- 4 The Rebound Effect
- 5 Concluding Comments
- References
- Chapter 10: The Social and Solidarity Economy: Why Is It Relevant to Industrial Ecology?
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Conceptual Links
- 2.1 What Is the Social and Solidarity Economy?
- 2.2 What Are the Conceptual Links between SSE and IE, and the Limits?
- 3 Linkages Between the SSE and IE in Practice
- 3.1 The Sharing Economy vs. End of Pipe Giving: Applicability to IE
- 3.2 Community Currencies: Idea of Démurage and Applicability to IE
- 3.3 Crowdfunding in the Solidarity Economy: towards IE Principles
- 4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 11: Industrial Ecology in Developing Countries
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Benefits of IE for Developing Countries
- 1.2 GDP Fixation
- 1.3 Previous Studies on IE in Developing Countries
- 1.4 IE in the Policy Context
- 2 What Has Been Achieved by IE in the Global South?
- 2.1 Hotspots of IE in the Global South
- 2.2 Cleaner Production
- 2.3 Eco-Industrial Development
- 3 Current Issues
- 3.1 Impact of Technology
- 3.2 Impact of Population and Affluence
- 3.3 Policy Development and Funding
- 4 What Can IE Give to the Global South?
- 4.1 Challenges, Metrics and Models
- 5 How Can the Global South Contribute to IE?
- 6 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 12: Material Flow Analysis and Waste Management
- 1 Introduction - Historical and Institutional Perspectives
- 2 Review of Empirical Studies from the Viewpoint of Target Wastes and Systems
- 2.1 Waste in General
- 2.2 Construction and Demolition Waste
- 2.3 End-of-Life Vehicles and e-Waste
- 2.4 Metals in Waste
- 2.5 Phosphorus in Waste
- 2.6 Waste Plastics
- 2.7 Spatial System Boundaries
- 3 MFA-Based Policies and Concepts for Sustainable Resource and Waste Management.
- 3.1 Conceptual Progress for Sustainable Resource and Waste Management and Its Relevance to MFA - Cases in China and Japan
- 3.2 Initiatives in National and Intergovernmental Activities, Focusing on Policy Application of Economy-Wide MFA Indicators
- 4 Current and Future Developments
- References
- Part II: Case Studies and Examples of the Application of Industrial Ecology Approaches
- Chapter 13: Circular Economy and the Policy Landscape in the UK
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The European Union's Development of Waste Policy and Resource Efficiency Initiatives
- 3 UK Policy Responses to Circular Economy Objectives
- 4 The Resource Security Action Plan
- 5 Waste Prevention Plans
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 14: Industrial Ecology and Portugal's National Waste Plans
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Portuguese Waste Management Policy 1990-2014: The Contribution of Industrial Ecology
- 3 PERSU 2020
- 4 Impact Assessment of the Portuguese National Plan for Municipal Solid Waste 2014-2020
- 4.1 Environmental Impacts
- 4.2 Economic Impacts
- References
- Chapter 15: The Role of Science in Shaping Sustainable Business: Unilever Case Study
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Journey So Far
- 3 Looking to the Future
- 3.1 Conceptual Basis for Developing Scientific Approaches
- 3.2 Applying the Planetary Boundaries Approach for Business Decision-Making
- 4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 16: Practical Implications of Product-Based Environmental Legislation
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Dealing with Hazardous Substance Restrictions in Products
- 3 Ensuring Energy Efficiency
- 4 Managing Products at End of Life
- 5 Discussion and Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 17: Multinational Corporations and the Circular Economy: How Hewlett Packard Scales Innovation and Technology in Its Global Supply Chain
- 1 Circular Economy Introduction.
- 2 Why Innovation in Circular Economy Is Important.