Sustainable Materials Science - Environmental Metallurgy : : Volume 2 : Pollution and emissions, biodiversity, toxicology and ecotoxicology, economics and social roles, foresight / / Jean-Pierre Birat.

The present book is the continuation of a first volume, which dwelt on fairly classical materials science and environmental issues. This second volume of «Sustainable Materials Science» explores more broadly the connection of materials with the biosphere, the anthroposphere and society. There is a s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2021 Part 2
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Place / Publishing House:Les Ulis : : EDP Sciences, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Science des matériaux / Materials
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Physical Description:1 online resource (682 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 : The special roles that metals like steel or copper play in the energy system
  • Chapter 2 : Materials, Greenhouse Gas emissions and Climate Change
  • Chapter 3 : Biodiversity and Materials
  • Chapter 4 : Methods to deal with materials in a holistic way : Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Materials Flow Analysis (MFA), Sustainability Assessment of Technologies (SAT), etc
  • Chapter 5 : Materials and Health
  • Chapter 6 : Emissions & pollution: global & local environmental issues
  • Chapter 7 : History, geography and geopolitics of materials
  • Chapter 8 : Philosophy, social sciences and holistic views about materials
  • Chapter 9 : Foresight & Environmental Metallurgy
  • Chapter 10 : Conclusions, materials in space and time
  • Chapter 11 : Materials, COVID-19 and sanitary risks
  • Glossary – Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Index