Accounting for fluorine: Production, use, and loss

Journal of Industrial Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 85-101

  Villalba, Gara ^a   Ayres, Robert U ^b,c   Schroder, Hans ^d  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA I TECNOLOGIA AMBIENTALS   (Spain)

^b INSEAD   (France)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^d Danish Institute Danedi   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fluorine cycle; Fluorine emissions; Industrial ecology; Materials flow analysis (MFA); Resource accounting; Substance flow analysis (SFA)

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEALTH HAZARDS; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; OZONE; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

FLUORINE CYCLE; FLUORINE EMISSIONS; INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY; MATERIALS FLOW ANALYSIS (MFA); RESOURCE ACCOUNTING; SUBSTANCE FLOW ANALYSIS (SFA);

FLUORINE;

CFC; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; FLUORINE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HYDROFLUOROCARBON; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; NONRENEWABLE RESOURCE; OZONE DEPLETION; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

EID: 33846909801     PISSN: 10881980     EISSN: 15309290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jiec.2007.1075     Document Type: Article

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