Environmental impact of polymers

• Tác giả: Ré Deterre, Jean-Franç Feller, Thierr Hamaide
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-10: 1848216211
• ISBN-13: 978-1848216211
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 668.9 Polymers and polymerization
• Mô tả vật lý: xxxviii, 368 pages : , illustrations, maps ; , 25 c
• Bộ sưu tập: Khoa học ứng dụng
• ID: 281019
• Chủ đề: 1. Polymers--Environment; 2. Polymers--Environmental aspects

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Tóm tắt

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' environmen