Emerging technologies socio-behavioral life cycle approaches

Traditional Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) methodologies affect the public health and environmental impacts from a material, product, process or activity. The authors of this book suggest that a more holistic approach that incorporates societal and behavioral dimensions will create better results. They d...

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Main Author: Savage, Nora F.
Other Authors: Gorman, Michael, Street, Anita
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Pan Stanford Pub. 2013
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Summary:Traditional Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) methodologies affect the public health and environmental impacts from a material, product, process or activity. The authors of this book suggest that a more holistic approach that incorporates societal and behavioral dimensions will create better results. They discuss how to develop an adaptive framework that would include a wider range of perspectives and disciplines. The book will also include discussions about ""Technological Black Swans, "" trading zones, ethics, behavioral nanotechnology, governance, risk, green design, tools for practitioners, and con
Item Description:Title from PDF title page (viewed on July 19, 2013)
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9789814411011