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Systems Perspectives on Industrial Ecology
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- Instructors
- Dr. Frank Field, Dr. Jeremy Gregory, Prof. Randolph Kirchain
- Term
- Spring 2006
- Level
- Graduate
- What's inside
- 1 lecture note · 1 reading · 16 other files · 2 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare ESD.123J Systems Perspectives on Industrial Ecology, Spring 2006, Dr. Frank Field, Dr. Jeremy Gregory, Prof. Randolph Kirchain — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: MIT's own listing order, section by section. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Lecture Notes
11 files
- Lecture 1 · Introduction Download
- Lecture 3 · Environmental Paradigm Download
- Lecture 4 · Sustainability: Concepts and Metrics Download
- Lecture 8 · Life-cycle Assessment - Overview Download
- Lecture 10 · LCA - Scope Download
- Lecture 11 · LCA - Inventory Download
- Lecture 12 · LCA - Inventory Allocation Download
- Lecture 14 · Materials Flow Analysis Download
- Lecture 16 · LCA - Impact Assessment - EPS Download
- Lecture 17 · LCA - Impact Assessment - EcoPoints Download
- Lecture 22 · Environmental Policy Making (Part 1) Download
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Course outline
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Lecture 2: What is Industrial Ecology?
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Lecture 3: Environmental Paradigm
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Lecture 4: Sustainability: Concepts and Metrics
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Lecture 5: Resource Economics
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Lecture 6: Resource Economics (cont.)
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Lecture 7: Resource Econ Group Presentations
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Lecture 8: Life-cycle Assessment - Overview
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Lecture 9: Using the Software
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Lecture 10: LCA - Scope
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Lecture 11: LCA - Inventory
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Lecture 12: LCA - Inventory Allocation
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Lecture 13: LCA - Recycling
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Lecture 14: Materials Flow Analysis
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Lecture 15: Overview of Case 2
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Lecture 16: LCA - Impact Assessment - EPS
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Lecture 17: LCA - Impact Assessment - EcoPoints
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Lecture 18: LCA Research
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Lecture 19: Case 1 Presentations
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Lecture 20: National Materials Flows
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Lecture 21: Material Flow Case Study
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Lecture 22: Environmental Policy Making (Part 1)
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Lecture 23: Environmental Policy Making (Part 2)
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Lecture 24: Industrial Ecology Research @ MIT
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Lecture 25: Final Presentations
MIT OpenCourseWare, Dr. Frank Field, Dr. Jeremy Gregory, Prof. Randolph Kirchain, ESD.123J Systems Perspectives on Industrial Ecology, Spring 2006.
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