Using SFA indicators to support environmental policy

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-58

  Van Der Voet, Ester ^a   Van Oers, Lauran ^a   Guinée, Jeroen B ^a   Udo De Haes, Helias A ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chain management; Environmental quality; Indicators, SFA; Materials flow analysis (MFA); MFA; Problem shifting; Problem shifting, SFA; SFA; Substance flow analysis (SFA); Substance policy; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; POLLUTION CONTROL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0033035768     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02987121     Document Type: Article

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