Measuring progress towards sustainability : a treatise for engineers /: a treatise for engineers. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Subhas K. Sikdar, Debalina Sengupta, Rajib Mukherjee.
• Authors: Sikdar, Subhas K; Sengupta, Debalina; Mukherjee, Rajib
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction to Scientific Sustainability.- Chapter 2. Sustainability and Innovation.- Chapter 3. Engineering Sustainability, Needs for Metrology and Standards.- Chapter 4. Systems, Indicators and Sustainability Assessment.- Chapter 5. Sustainability Measurement For Technology and Business Systems: Use of Currently Available for Quantification.- Chapter 6. Data-based Statistical Algorithm for Sustainability Measurement and Decision Making.- Chapter 7. Statistical Algorithms for Sustainability Measurement and Decision Making.- Chapter 8. Case Studies in Sustainability Decision Making.- Chapter 9. Energy Sustainability, Water Sustainability.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (280 pages)
• Subjects: 620.00286; Environment; Sustainable engineering; Science -- Environmental Science; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Science -- Chemistry -- Industrial & Technical; Business & Economics -- Development -- Sustainable Development; Mathematics -- Probability & Statistics -- General; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Industrial chemistry; Business & the environment, 'Green' approaches to business; Probability & statistics; Sustainable development; Biotechnology; Chemical engineering; Statistics; Sustainability
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319427195
• Related ISBNs: 9783319427171
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