A Primary Overview of Sustainable Product Realization for the Life Cycle

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

8-1-2011

Publication Source

Designing Sustainable Products, Services and Manufacturing Systems

Abstract

Designing sustainable products, services, and manufacturing systems presents an anthology of papers from experts from India and USA, along with a summary of focused discussions and suggestions in several areas of critical importance within the broad topic of sustainability in the development of products, services and manufacturing systems.

The book bring together the experts discussions in the social, economic, environmental, and technological aspects of designing sustainable products, services and manufacturing systems.

The papers in this book enhance the awareness of research, education and practice of sustainability, and to catalyze formation of networks among institutions and organizations in India and the USA.

Key topics covered in this book include:

  • Designing sustainable products, services, and manufacturing systems
  • Preparing engineers, designers and managers for the 21st century
  • Developing policies, standards and industry best practices for sustainable systems
  • Showcasing sustainable technology

Inclusive pages

120-135

ISBN/ISSN

978-9810854669

Comments

This chapter has been made available for download by permission of the publisher. Designing Sustainable Products, Services and Manufacturing Systems can be purchased on the publisher's website here.

Permission documentation on file.

Publisher

Research Publishing

Place of Publication

Chennai, India

This document is currently not available here.


Share

COinS