Linking Industry And Ecology

by Cote, Ray; Tansey, James; Dale, Ann

• ISBN13: 9780774812146
• ISBN10: 0774812141
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-07-30
• Publisher: Univ of British Columbia Pr

Table of Contents

Figures and Tables	ix
Part 1: Introduction
1 Linking Industry and Ecology in Canada: A Question of Design	3	(12)
Ann Dale
Part 2: Design and Ecology
2 Industrial Ecology as Ecological Design: Opportunities for Re(dis)covery	15	(14)
Nina-Marie Lister
3 Redesign as Deep Industrial Ecology: Lessons from Ecological Agriculture and Social Ecology	29	(21)
Stuart B. Hill
4 Industry in the City: From Industrial Ghettos to Eco-Parks	50	(17)
Jill Grant
5 Reworking Canadian Landscape and Urban Form through Responsive Urban Design: Healthy Housing and Other Lessons	67	(30)
Nik Luka
Part 3: Industrial Ecology and Environmental and Business Management
6 Cleaner Production and Eco-Efficiency: Charting a Course for Sustainability	97	(17)
Nonita T. Yap
7 From Clusters and Networks to Islands of Sustainability	114	(20)
Raymond P. Côté and Heinz Peter Wallner
8 From Advanced Eco-Efficiency to Systemic Sustainability: What Leading Companies Are Doing and What Assistance and Pressure They Need from Governments and Other Players	134	(17)
Robert B. Gibson and Steven W. Peck
9 Mining, Minerals, and Sustainability	151	(25)
R. Anthony Hodge
10 Between Beckett's Trousers and Ecotopia: The Future of Industrial Ecology	176	(19)
James Tansey
Part 4: Learning from Experience
11 Applied Industrial Ecology: Blue Box Recycling Lessons Learned and Implications for Canada's Greenhouse Gas Strategy	195	(14)
R.A. Flemington
12 Clustering for Sustainability: The Alberta Experience	209	(16)
Sumita Fons and Rebekah Young
13 From Waste Management to Industrial Ecology	225	(20)
Jonah Spiegelman
Part 5: Conclusions
14 Opportunity or Illusion: The Vexed Promise of Industrial Ecology	245	(20)
John Robinson and Asoka Mendis
Contributors	265	(4)
Index	269