Education in sustainable production in US universities

Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 38-48

  Rochon, Gilbert L ^a   Nies, Loring F ^b   Jafvert, Chad T ^b   Stuart, Julie A ^c   Mohtar, Rabi H ^a   Quansah, Joseph ^a   Martin, Akilah ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   (United States)

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EID: 33644520900     PISSN: 1618954X     EISSN: 16189558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10098-005-0027-2     Document Type: Article

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