The importance of industrial ecology in engineering education for sustainable development

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The importance of industrial ecology in engineering education for sustainable development

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show how industrial ecology can facilitate the achievement of sustainable development through its incorporation into an engineering curriculum. Design/methodology/approach – A model has been developed for assessing sustainability learning outcomes due to the...

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Main Author:	Biswas, Wahidul
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. 2012
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48123

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