Linking Industry and Ecology
A Question of Design
Distributed for University of British Columbia Press
Linking Industry and Ecology
A Question of Design
288 pages | © 2005
Sustainability and the Environment
Economics and Business: Economics--General Theory and Principles

Table of Contents
Part 1: Introduction
1 Linking Industry and Ecology in Canada: A Question of Design / Ann Dale
Part 2: Design and Ecology
2 Industrial Ecology as Ecological Design: Opportunities for Re(dis)covery / Nina-Marie Lister
3 Redesign as Deep Industrial Ecology: Lessons from Ecological Agriculture and Social Ecology / Stuart B. Hill
4 Industry in the City: From Industrial Ghettos to Eco-Parks / Jill Grant
5 Reworking Canadian Landscape and Urban Form through Responsive Urban Design: Healthy Housing and Other Lessons / Nik Luka
Part 3: Industrial Ecology and Environmental and Business Management
6 Cleaner Production and Eco-Efficiency: Charting a Course for Sustainability / Nonita T. Yap
7 From Clusters and Networks to Islands of Sustainability / Raymond P. Côté and Heinz Peter Wallner
8 From Advanced Eco-Efficiency to Systemic Sustainability: What Leading Companies Are Doing and What Assistance and Pressure They Need from Governments and Other Players / Robert B. Gibson and Steven W. Peck
9 Mining, Minerals, and Sustainability / R. Anthony Hodge
10 Between Beckett’s Trousers and Ecotopia: The Future of Industrial Ecology / James Tansey
Part 4: Learning from Experience
11 Applied Industrial Ecology: Blue Box Recycling Lessons Learned and Implications for Canada’s Greenhouse Gas Strategy / R.A. Flemington
12 Clustering for Sustainability: The Alberta Experience / Sumita Fons and Rebekah Young
13 From Waste Management to Industrial Ecology / Jonah Spi
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