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Industrial Ecology

EAS
557
CEE
586
Description

Analysis of material and energy flows in industrial and ecological systems to enhance eco-efficiency and sustainability in meeting human needs. Methods: life cycle assessment quantifies energy, wastes and emissions for materials production, manufacturing, product use, and recovery/disposition; life cycle design integrates environmental, performance, economic, and policy/regulatory objectives. This interdisciplinary course also includes a series of industrial/municipal site assessments.

Faculty/Instructor
Greg Keoleian
Syllabus
File
EAS_557_Winter_2020.pdf
Credits
Minimum credits
3.00
Maximum credits
3.00
Pass / Fail
Pass/Fail or S/U optional
Undergrad
Yes
Graduate
Yes
Prerequisites
Senior or Graduate Standing.
Offered Fall Semester
No
Offered Winter Semester
Yes
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