Abstract
Various concepts and applications of cleaner production and industrial ecology (IE) systems to small and medium industries (SMI) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are proposed. The UAE is facing several environmental impacts based on several studies such as water resources, urban environment and biodiversity resources degradation. It aims to promote environmental management partnerships in cleaner production IE into current environmental practices. It also enhances the material, energy resources and waste management exercices among and between the industries.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 5425-5435 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Proceedings of the Air and Waste Management Association's Annual Meeting and Exhibition |
Publication status | Published - Dec 1 2004 |
Event | Proceedings of the A and WMA's 97th Annual Conference and Exhibition; Sustainable Development: Gearing Up for the Challenge - Indianapolis, IN, United States Duration: Jun 22 2004 → Jun 25 2004 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Engineering(all)