Calculation of a toxic potential indicator via chinese-language material safety data sheets

Journal of Industrial Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 455-466

  Yen, Sheng Bou ^a   Chen, Jahau Lewis ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cleaner production; Design for the environment (dfe); Environmental indicator; Industrial ecology material safety data sheet (msds); Pollution prevention

Indexed keywords

CLEANER PRODUCTION; DESIGN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT (DFE); ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS); POLLUTION PREVENTION;

ELECTRIC ACCIDENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LINGUISTICS; MATERIALS; MATERIALS HANDLING; POLLUTION CONTROL; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

CLEANER PRODUCTION; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; LANGUAGE; POLLUTION CONTROL; TOXICITY TEST; TOXIN; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 67649965961     PISSN: 10881980     EISSN: 15309290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-9290.2009.00126.x     Document Type: Article

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