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Industrial Ecology

2023
Industrial ecology is an inter- and transdisciplinary approach to (un)sustainability, which understands economic systems as embedded in their natural environments. Its concepts and tools are highly compatible with ecological economics. On the one hand, industrial ecology studies the ecology of industrial systems: Because industrial systems have a ...
Weslynne S. ASHTON, Reid J. LIFSET
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Industrial Ecology

2018
Industrial ecology (IE) tracks physical resource flows of industrial and consumer systems at a variety of spatial scales, drawing on environmental and social science, engineering, management, and policy analysis. Prescriptively, IE seeks to reduce environmental impacts and the pressure on natural resources while maintaining function for human well ...
Marian Chertow, Reid Lifset, Tom Yang
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EXERGY AND INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY

2007
Industrial ecology is an approach to designing industrial systems that promotes systems that are less damaging to the environment. The approach seeks a reasonable balance between industrial profit and environmental stewardship and thereby can contribute to sustainable development.
Ibrahim Dincer, Marc A. Rosen
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