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Nutritional, health and environmental dimensions of Swiss food consumption trends

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionFood has a considerable environmental impact beyond its effects on the nutritional and health status of the population. Food consumption changes over time and is influenced by diverse socioeconomic factors.
Alba Reguant-Closa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability assessment of animal feed production from by-products of Sago palm smallholder industry [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Environmental Science and Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Sago plant is a valuable source of raw material for the processing industry and every part is very useful for food and shelter.
Allaily .   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consequences of the use or absence of life cycle assessment in novel environmental assessment methods and food ecolabels

open access: yesCleaner Production Letters
Ecolabels and novel environmental assessment methods are increasingly being used to evaluate the environmental impacts of food items. Some ecolabels build on life cycle assessment, a standardised method for the environmental impact assessment of products
Andreas Roesch   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability index for eco-friendly cattle farming in dry climate regions [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Environmental Science and Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cattle farming is an important pillar of dry climate agriculture. Cattle farming has even become the main engine of the community's economy.
T. Simamora   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative life cycle assessment of current and future electricity generation systems in the Czech Republic and Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose The purpose of the study was to perform a comparative life cycle assessment of current and future electricity generation systems in the Czech Republic and Poland.
Blaut, Agata   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Regional Socio-Economic Life Cycle Assessment of a Bioeconomy Value Chain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
A bioeconomy tackles sustainable development at both the global and regional levels, as it relies on the optimized use of renewable bio-based resources for the provisioning of food, materials, and energy to meet societal demands.
Bezama, Alberto   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Current scenario and potential of waste cooking oil as a feedstock for biodiesel production in Indonesia: Life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) review

open access: yesCase Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
WCO is a second-generation biofuel made up of accumulated free fatty acids, which can be used as feedstock for biodiesel production. The review aims to: (a) evaluate the sustainability of waste cooking oil (WCO) for biodiesel production in Indonesia ...
Arif Rahman   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life Cycle oriented Designing [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Many life cycle assessments (LCAs) are performed on existing products. However, it is of more interest to take environmental considerations into account when designing new products.
Jong, G.J.J. de, Toxopeus, M.E.
core   +2 more sources

Transportation Life Cycle Assessment Synthesis: Life Cycle Assessment Learning Module Series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Life Cycle Assessment Learning Module Series is a set of narrated, self-advancing slideshows on various topics related to environmental life cycle assessment (LCA).
Haselbach, Liv, Langfitt, Quinn
core  

Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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