Introduction: Examining the concept of the circular economy / Terry Tudor and Cleber JC. Dutra -- SECTION 1. The need for and challenges surrounding circularity -- SECTION 2. Measuring and implementing circularity -- SECTION 3. Policy and legislative considerations -- SECTION 4. Sharing...

1. Introduction: examining the concept of the circular economy Terry Tudor and Cleber JC. Dutra SECTION I The need for and challenges surrounding circularity 2. Natural resources. Consumption, pollution, and health risks: developed versus developing economies Giovanni Vinti and Mentore Vaccari...

"Preface Earth is our home, and it is in crisis. There are two sides to this crisis--our economy on the one hand, and its effect on the ecology of our home planet on the other. Our economy, the human-constructed part of our home, represents the collection of manufactured artifacts, institutions,...