Sustainable Metals Management
Author | : Arnim von Gleich |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 610 |
Release | : 2007-01-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402045394 |
ISBN-13 | : 1402045395 |
Rating | : 4/5 (395 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sustainable Metals Management written by Arnim von Gleich and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-01-16 with total page 610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Metals have been vital to human civilization for many thousands of years. Their durability and recyclability should make them ideal materials for a sustainable economy. This book assembles experts from many fields to discuss the conditions and limits of sustainable metals management. The contributors examine the theoretical ideas and goals of sustainability, and apply them across the metal making and trading process.