Time-dependent material fl{ligature}ow analysis of iron and steel in the UK. Part 1: Production and consumption trends 1970-2000

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 101-117

  Geyer, R ^a   Davis, J ^b   Ley, J ^c   He, J ^d   Clift, R ^d   Kwan, A ^c   Sansom, M ^e   Jackson, T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SIK THE SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR FOOD AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^e Steel Construction Institute   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consumption; Industrial ecology; Iron and steel; Production; Scrap; Supply chain; Time dependant material fl ligature ow analysis; UK

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; IRON; RECYCLING; SCRAP METAL; STEEL;

INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY; MATERIAL FLOW ANALYSIS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

IRON; STEEL;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; IRON; RECYCLING; SCRAP METAL; STEEL; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

CONSUMER-RESOURCE INTERACTION; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTE; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR; TREND ANALYSIS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; METAL RECOVERY; METHODOLOGY; RECYCLING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34247863898     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2006.08.006     Document Type: Article

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