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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. sustainability science and engineering
  3. industrial ecology
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. environmental sustainability
  3. industrial ecology

Preferred term

industrial ecology

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The systematic study of material and energy flows in products, industrial processes, and economies focusing on the interaction of industrial systems and the ecological systems of which they are a part.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/136605

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