Environmental Quality, Innovative Technologies and Sustainable Economic Development: A NAFTA Perspective - Proceedings of a Workshop Held in Mexico City, Mexico, February 8-10, 1996 - Softcover

9780784402245: Environmental Quality, Innovative Technologies and Sustainable Economic Development: A NAFTA Perspective - Proceedings of a Workshop Held in Mexico City, Mexico, February 8-10, 1996

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0784402248 ISBN 13: 9780784402245

Publisher: American Society Civil Engineers, 1997

This workshop proceedings assesses the current level of environmental technologies available in key media and industrial areas and their role in enhancing environmental quality in international marketplaces. It addresses topics such as: sustainable development and industrial ecology; water and waste at the U.S./Mexico border; earth system science for sustainable development of earth resources; air pollution engineering; integration of biotechnology in remediation and pollution prevention activities; and geo-environmental concerns in North America. Discussions such as these encourage engineers to develop the broadened view of technology, environmental awareness, and a deep commitment to serve society.

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