Assessing global resource utilization efficiency in the industrial sector

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 461-462, Issue , 2013, Pages 804-807

  Rosen, Marc A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Energy; Exergy; Global; Industrial; Resource

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT; ENERGY; ENERGY AND EXERGY; GLOBAL; INDUSTRIAL; INDUSTRIAL SECTOR; OVERALL EFFICIENCY; RESOURCE;

EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; EXERGY; INDUSTRY;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DEMAND ANALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY USE; EXERGY;

ARTICLE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY RESOURCE; EXERGY; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EFFICIENCY; ENERGY; EXERGY; GLOBAL; INDUSTRIAL; RESOURCE;

CONSERVATION OF ENERGY RESOURCES; INDUSTRY; INTERNATIONALITY; MODELS, ECONOMIC; POLICY MAKING;

EID: 84881227088     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.11.069     Document Type: Article

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