Cleaner Technologies and Cleaner Products for Sustainable Development

Front Matter....Pages I-XII
Comparing Cleaner Production Education Programs in the U.S. and in Austria....Pages 1-12
Clean Technologies versus End of Pipe Technologies A Chance for Economies in Transition....Pages 13-23
Sustainable Development & Cleaner Production -How Do They Fit Together....Pages 25-32
An Overview of The Great Lakes Pollution Prevention Initiative — Canada....Pages 33-42
Cleaner Production in the Czech Republic....Pages 43-52
Life cycle screenings of two food products....Pages 53-64
Environmental Situation in Estonia and Possible Pathways for its Improvement....Pages 65-79
Clean Technology Research in Germany: Examples of Implemented Projects....Pages 81-98
Research and Development in Clean Technologies in Germany....Pages 99-126
How to Prevent Nitrous Gas Emission in Nitric Acid Treatment of Metals....Pages 127-131
Emission Reduction of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons by a Mineral-Based Metal-Oxide Catalyst....Pages 133-139
Waste Reduction Strategies in the Chemical Industry....Pages 141-152
To the reduction of Environmental Pollution during reproductions used by Deads and Wastes in Hungary....Pages 153-155
Environmental Education and Some Examples of Teaching for Sustainable Development in Chemical Engineering at the Technical University Budapest....Pages 157-163
Cement Industry — Is It Clean?....Pages 165-177
Lithuanian Experience in Disseminating P2 Ideas and Techniques in Industry....Pages 179-184
The Dutch Ecodesign Program....Pages 185-190
Introduction of Modern Methods for Degreasing of Metal Parts....Pages 191-206
Obstacles in Application of Cleaner Production in the Polish Industry....Pages 207-211
The Phare Environmental Programme in Poland....Pages 213-223
The Evaluation of Textile Aids and Chemicals Used by The Textile Industry in order to Reduce Environmental Impact....Pages 225-242
An Overview of Pollution Prevention in Portugal....Pages 243-249
Considerations on Sustainable Development and Its Perspective in Romania....Pages 251-257
Major Constraints to Successful Implementation of Cleaner Technologies to Slovak Industry....Pages 259-270
Waste Minimization in a Dye House....Pages 271-277
Cleaner Energy Production Technologies For Fossil Fuels....Pages 279-289
Prevention of Air Pollution Problems in Thermal Power Plants in Turkey....Pages 291-302
A Life Cycle Study for Common Construction Materials....Pages 303-329
Pollution Prevention Studies in Cotton Textile Industry in Turkey....Pages 331-350
Utilisation of Copper Slags for Chemicals Production....Pages 351-357
An Approach for Reducing AOX in the Bleachery Effluents of a Turkish Pulp and Paper Plant....Pages 359-370
Clean Synthesis as Environmentally Friendly Chemistry....Pages 371-397
Educational Materials for Waste Minimization and Pollution Prevention Education and Training....Pages 399-415
All about Pollution Prevention....Pages 417-441
Green Technology by Design: A New Paradigm for Engineering Education for Sustainable Development....Pages 443-454
Evolving Concepts in Life Cycle Analyses....Pages 455-469
Prevention of Industrial Process Accidents for Sustainable Development....Pages 471-481
Back Matter....Pages 483-503