Eco-efficiency assessment of pulp and paper industry in Myanmar

Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 427-439

  Thant, M M ^a,c   Charmondusit, Kitikorn ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Union of Myanmar   (Myanmar)

Author keywords

Eco efficiency . Pulp and paper industry Economic profile . Environmental profile

Indexed keywords

CEMENT INDUSTRY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LIME; PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; PULP;

CO2 EMISSIONS; ECO-EFFICIENCY; ECO-EFFICIENCY ASSESSMENTS; ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; QUANTITATIVE METHOD; RAW MATERIAL CONSUMPTION; WATER CONSUMPTION;

PAPER AND PULP MILLS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; PAPER INDUSTRY; PULP INDUSTRY; PULPS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 79952775053     PISSN: 1618954X     EISSN: 16189558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10098-009-0232-5     Document Type: Article

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