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Nutritional, health and environmental dimensions of Swiss food consumption trends

Frontiers 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, Daria Loginova, Eric Mehner, Stefan Mann, Thomas Nemecek   +4 more
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Sustainability assessment of animal feed production from by-products of Sago palm smallholder industry [PDF]

Global 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 ., A.D. Santoso, M.N. Rofiq, N.A. Sasongko, H. Daulay, E.I. Wiloso, E. Widjaja, B.N. Utomo, A.I. Yanuar, S. Suryani, Y.P. Erlambang, U.N. Thiyas, D. Iskandar, A. Anhar, M. Rahmawati, T. Simamora, Y. Yusriani, G. Maghfirah, M. Ammar   +18 more
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Consequences of the use or absence of life cycle assessment in novel environmental assessment methods and food ecolabels

Cleaner 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, Mélanie Douziech, Stefan Mann, Jens Lansche, Gérard Gaillard   +4 more
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Life Cycle oriented Designing [PDF]

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

Global 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, M.N. Rofiq, L. Hutahaean, S. Sio, R. Hutapea, D. Irawan, Suryani ., R. Diastuti, U.N. Thiyas, B.A. Correia, L.T. Correia   +10 more
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Comparative life cycle assessment of current and future electricity generation systems in the Czech Republic and Poland [PDF]

, 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, Burchart-Korol, Dorota, Jursová, Simona, Korol, Jerzy, Pustějovská, Pavlína   +4 more
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Current scenario and potential of waste cooking oil as a feedstock for biodiesel production in Indonesia: Life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) review

Case 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, M.A.M. Oktaufik, Triyono Widi Sasongko, Iwan Guntoro, Dadi Soedjati, Najmi Abbas, Abdul Rahman, Fathiah Ulfah, Ari Widiarto, Siswanto, Dharmawan, Sudarwaji Edi Yuwono Trihadi, Kusrestuwardani, Anggara Lomak Prihatin, Adim Hadi, Surat Indrijarso, Priyambodo Rahardjo, Arief Barkah, Irhan Febijanto, Nugroho Adi Sasongko   +19 more
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Transportation Life Cycle Assessment Synthesis: Life Cycle Assessment Learning Module Series [PDF]

, 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
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Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis, Shauna R. Campbell, Jonathan Jang, Eashwar Somasundaram, Chandana A. Reddy, Jacob G. Scott, Lilyana Angelov, Peter M. Anderson, Matteo Trucco, Zachary Burke, Lukas Nystrom, Nathan Mesko, Anthony Magnelli, Erin S. Murphy   +13 more
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Tidal energy machines: A comparative life cycle assessment

, 2013
Marine energy in the UK is currently undergoing a period of exponential growth in terms of development and implementation. The current installed tidal energy capacity of around 4MW is expected to rise to provide up to 20% of the UK’s electricity demand ...
Callaghan J, Dedić N, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Douglas CA, Forster P, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Nylund N-O, Pham C, World Steel Association   +8 more
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