Emerging technologies

• Titel: Emerging technologies
• Titelzusatz: socio-behavioral life cycle approaches
• Mitwirkende: Savage, Nora F. [MitwirkendeR]
• Mitwirkende: Gorman, Michael [MitwirkendeR]
• Mitwirkende: Street, Anita [MitwirkendeR]
• Verf.angabe: edited by Nora Savage, Michael Gorman, and Anita Street
• Verlagsort: [Place of publication not identified]
• Verlag: Pan Stanford Pub.
• Jahr: 2013
• Umfang: 1 online resource
• Fussnoten: Title from PDF title page (viewed on July 19, 2013). - Includes bibliographical references. - Title page of PDF version (Ebsco, viewed on July 19, 2013)
• ISBN: 978-981-4411-01-1
• ISBN: 981-4411-01-9
• ISBN: 978-981-4411-00-4
• Datenträger: Online-Ressource
• Sprache: eng
• Sach-SW: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS ; Production & Operations Management
• Sach-SW: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING ; Industrial Engineering
• Sach-SW: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING ; Industrial Technology
• Sach-SW: Environmental impact analysis
• Sach-SW: Product life cycle
• Sach-SW: Electronic books
• K10plus-PPN: 1796360120
• K10plus-PPN:
  Universitätsbibliothek
• Lokale URL UB: full text
• Lokale URL UB: Bibliothek der Medizinischen Fakultät Mannheim der Universität Heidelberg
• Bibliothek/Idn: UW / m4097967363
• Lokale URL Inst.: full text

Abstract

Traditional Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) methodologies affect the public health and environmental impacts from a material, product, process or activity. The authors of this book suggest that a more holistic approach that incorporates societal and behavioral dimensions will create better results. They discuss how to develop an adaptive framework that would include a wider range of perspectives and disciplines. The book will also include discussions about ""Technological Black Swans, "" trading zones, ethics, behavioral nanotechnology, governance, risk, green design, tools for practitioners, and con.