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Corporate Author:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Material Flows Accounting of Natural Resources, Products, and Residuals.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2004.
Subjects:	Materials management > Environmental aspects. Materials management > Economic aspects. Industrial ecology. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
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Table of Contents:

""FrontMatter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Material Flows Accounting Definitions and System Structures""; ""3 Broad Context for Material and Energy Flows Information""; ""4 Material Flows Accounting: Uses and Usefulness""; ""5 Material Flows Information in the United States""; ""6 The Importance of Partnership in the Conduct of Material Flows Accounting""; ""7 Research Challenges for Material Flows Accounting""; ""8 Implementation Strategy""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""
""Appendix A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""""Appendix B Information Provided to the Committee""; ""Appendix C Detailed Classification of Material Inputs""; ""Appendix D Detailed Classification of Material Inputs""; ""Appendix E Classification of Material Stock Changes""; ""Plate I""; ""Plate II (a and b)""; ""Plate II (c)""; ""Plate III""