TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ashby,M.F.
TI  - Materials and the environment: eco-informed material choice 
SN  - 0123859719
AV  - TA403.6 .A739 2013
U1  - 620.110286 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Amsterdam, Boston
PB  - Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann
KW  - Materials
KW  - Environmental aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction - Material Dependence --; 2; Resource Consumption and its Drivers --; 3; The Material Life Cycle --; 4; End of First Life - A Problem or a Resource? --; 5; The Long Reach of Legislation --; 6; Eco-data - Values, Sources, Precision --; 7; Eco-audits and Eco-audit Tools --; 8; Case Studies: Eco-audits --; 9; Material Selection Strategies --; 10; Eco-informed Materials Selection --; 11; Sustainability: Living Within Our Means --; 12; Materials for Low-Carbon Power --; 13; Material Efficiency --; 14; The Bigger Picture: Future Options --; 15; Material Profiles --; Appendix - Useful Numbers and Conversions
N2  - Addressing the growing global concern for sustainable engineering, this title is devoted exclusively to the environmental aspects of materials
ER  -