Environmental impact of polymers /

This text addresses the common negative perception of polymer materials on the environment with a thorough analysis of what really occurs when industry and academia collaborate to find environmental solutions. The book examines the environmental and social effects of polymer materials and explains m...

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Other Authors: Deterre, Rémi, Feller, Jean-François, Hamaide, Thierry
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : ISTE, Ltd. ; 2014.
Hoboken : Wiley, 2014.
Series:ISTE.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This text addresses the common negative perception of polymer materials on the environment with a thorough analysis of what really occurs when industry and academia collaborate to find environmental solutions. The book examines the environmental and social effects of polymer materials and explains methods of quantifying environmental performance. With an emphasis on the importance of education, the authors stress the importance of awareness and activity in negating polymers'' environmental impact.
Physical Description:1 online resource (408 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118827116
1118827112
9781848216211
1848216211
DOI:10.1002/9781118827116