{"product_id":"perspectives-on-industrial-ecology-9781874719465","title":"Perspectives on Industrial Ecology","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Dominique Bourg\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Environmental Economics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBusiness-as-usual in terms of industrial and technological development - even if based on a growing fear of pollution and shortages of natural resources - will never deliver sustainable development. However, the growing interest in recent years in the new science of industrial ecology (IE), and the idea that industrial systems should mimic the quasi-cyclical functions of natural ecosystems in an 'industrial food chain', holds promise in addressing not only short-term environmental problems but also the long-term holistic evolution of industrial systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46932035666071,"sku":"9781874719465","price":15794.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781874719465.webp?v=1771618111","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/perspectives-on-industrial-ecology-9781874719465","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}