Industrial Ecology and Spaces of InnovationThis is an especially timely book. Carefully organized and well motivated, its power lies in the explicit effort to ask how industrial ecology and innovation studies do, can and should intersect. Reid Lifset, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Stud |
Contents
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an introduction | 28 |
techniques and cases | 43 |
new approaches to modelling and benchmarking | 45 |
4 Industrial symbiosis in the UK | 77 |
a new planning platform for developing countries | 106 |
perspectives on transformation and variety | 129 |
the case of the frozen pea | 131 |
9 Industrial consumption and innovation | 203 |
the view from theories of practice | 220 |
11 Ecology of intermediation | 238 |
PART 5 Governance and values | 253 |
a social ecology perspective | 255 |
13 The social and political ecology of industrial ecology | 272 |
PART 6 Conclusion | 303 |
emerging themes | 305 |
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