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Industrial Ecology of the Automobile: A Life Cycle Perspective
Abstract:
This project presents and analyzes major findings of the "Industrial Ecology of the Automobile" Seminar Series, conducted by the former National Pollution Prevention Center (NPPC) now the Center for Sustainable Systems, which brought together key stakeholders from the automotive industry, government, environmental organizations, and academia.
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Industrial Ecology of the Automobile: A Life Cycle Perspective
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Keyword:
Automobiles -- Design and construction
Keyword:
Industrial Ecology
Keyword:
Automobile industry and trade
Research Project:
Industrial Ecology of the Automobile Seminar Series
Publication Type:
Report
CSS Publication Number:
CSS97-04 Date Published:
1997
Full Citation:
Keoleian, Gregory A., Krishnendu Kar, Michelle Manion and Jonathan W. Bulkley. 1997. Industrial Ecology of the Automobile: A Life Cycle Perspective. Report No. SAE R-194. Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE): Warrendale, PA.