Indicators for an expanded business operations model to evaluate eco-smart corporate communities

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 47, Issue , 2014, Pages 137-148

  Dean, Carly A ^a,b   Fath, Brian D ^a,b   Chen, Bin ^c  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Eco industrial park; Green building; Industrial symbiosis; Smart growth; Synergism

Indexed keywords

ECO-INDUSTRIAL PARK; GREEN BUILDINGS; INDUSTRIAL SYMBIOSIS; SMART GROWTH; SYNERGISM;

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; CORPORATE STRATEGY; ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GREENSPACE; INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT; INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY; POLICY ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84910078912     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.07.010     Document Type: Article

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