Title: IS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INCOMPATIBLE WITH CONSTRAINTS OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY IN CAMEROON
Abstract:The present industrial development trend in Cameroon does not give the expected results but rather accumulate environmental risks. This article analyzes industrial practices in a number of key sectors...The present industrial development trend in Cameroon does not give the expected results but rather accumulate environmental risks. This article analyzes industrial practices in a number of key sectors from the angle of industrial ecology, showing a non optimized consumption of inputs and energy as well as non-rationally exploited resources. If the increase of input is added to the dilapidated industrial fabric it would give a massive increase of waste which is a considerable pollution source. Examples and suggestions on the possibilities of applications of industrial ecology to Cameroon are presented at the end of this article.Read More
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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