Application of environmental accounting information to the decision-making for the environmentally conscious design and end-of-life management of cellular phones

IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 173-178

  Xiaoying, Zhou ^a   Schoenung, Julie M ^a  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental accounting; Life cycle cost; Social cost

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; SOCIAL ASPECTS; WASTE DISPOSAL;

CELLULAR PHONES; CYCLE COST ESTIMATION MODEL; END OF LIFE MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS DESIGNS;

SOLID WASTES;

EID: 33845577003     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISEE.2006.1650056     Document Type: Conference Paper

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