Sunday PM |
Anthropogenic Perturbations of Natural Materials Cycles |
Discussion Leader: Robert Pfahl, Motorola
- Human impacts on the grand cycles – Robert Socolow, Princeton Univ.
- Human impacts on metals and toxics cycles – Robert Ayres, INSEAD
Monday AM |
Flows of Materials in the Technological Society I |
Discussion Leader: Catherine Koshland, Univ. of California
- Resource flows in industrial economies – Yuichi Moriguchi, Nat. Inst. for Environ. Studies
- Historical flows of resources – Grecia Matos, U.S. Geological Survey
Monday late afternoon |
Poster Presentations |
Chair: Fran McMichael, Carnegie Mellon Univ.
Monday PM |
Flows of Materials in the Technological Society II |
Discussion Leader: Faye Duchin, Rensselear Polytechnic Institute
- Materials flows in the construction industry – Arpad Horvath, Carnegie-Mellon Univ.
- Per capita resource flows – Iddo Wernick, Columbia Univ.
Tuesday AM |
Materials Use Applications I |
Discussion Leader: Ralph Taylor-Smith, Lucent Technologies
- Biobased epoxy resins – Laura Kosbar, IBM
- Comparing primary energy consumption requirements for industrial materials – Manfred Schuckert, Univ. of Stuttgart
Tuesday late afternoon |
Poster Presentations |
Chair: Robert Frosch, Harvard Univ.
Tuesday PM |
Societal Connections |
Discussion Leader: Clinton Andrews, Rutgers University
- The global societal turnover of biomass – Sten Karlsson, Chalmers Univ.
- Materials and the service industries – Braden R. Allenby, AT&T
Wednesday AM |
Closing the Loop |
Discussion Leader: William Moomaw, Tufts Univ.
- The metabolism of metals in The Netherlands – Ester van der Voet, Leiden Univ.
- Magnitudes and Chemical Forms of Materials in Landfills – Reid Lifset & Rachel Lombardi, Yale Univ.
Wednesday PM |
Assessing Resource Limits |
Discussion Leader: Lars-Gunnar Scheidt, Sony Corp., Chair
- Limits to energy – Craig Hatfield, Univ. of Toledo
- Why resources aren’t scarce and emissions aren’t a problem – Valerie Thomas, Princeton Univ.
Thursday AM |
Industrial Ecology Futures I |
Discussion Leader: Susan Skalak, Univ. of Virginia
- The ConAccount research agenda for material flow analysis – Stefan Bringezu, Wuppertal Institute
- A research agenda for industrial ecology – David Allen, Univ. of Texas
Thursday PM |
Industrial Ecology Futures II |
Discussion Leader: Deanna Richards, NAE
- Designing public policy to create incentives for change – Vicki Norberg-Bohm, MIT
- Itineraries for industrial ecology – Thomas Graedel, Yale Univ.