Taking the pattern of the natural environment as a "biomimetic" model for industrialization, industrial ecology involves designing industrial infrastructures as if they were a series of interlocking man-made ecosystems interfacing with the natural global ecosystem. This white paper by GBN member Hardin Tibbs introduces and discusses the concept of industrial ecology as a conceptual framework for businesses to ensure the long-term viability of industrialization.

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