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Proposing a life cycle land use impact calculation methodology [PDF]

, 2008
The Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) community is yet to come to a consensus on a methodology to incorporate land use in LCA. Earlier our research group presented a methodology based on the ecosystem exergy concept.
Wouter M. J. Achten, P. Lemaître, Pieter Vandenbempt, E. Mathijs, Bart Muys, B. Muys, Erik Mathijs, W. M. J. Achten, Patrick Lemaître   +8 more
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A Content Review of Life Cycle Assessment of Nanomaterials: Current Practices, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Nanomaterials, 2021
This paper provides a comprehensive review of 71 previous studies on the life cycle assessment (LCA) of nanomaterials (NMs) from 2001 to 2020 (19 years).
Nurul Umairah M. Nizam, Marlia M. Hanafiah, Kok Sin Woon   +2 more
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Review of Life Cycle Assessment in Agro-Chemical Processes [PDF]

, 2010
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a method used to evaluate the potential impacts on the environment of a product, process, or activity throughout its life cycle.
Sayed Tamizuddin Gillani, Belaud, Jean-Pierre, Jean-Marc Le Lann, Sablayrolles, Caroline,, Vignoles-Montrejaud, Mireille, Vignoles, Mireille, Sablayrolles, Caroline, C., Gillani, Sayed Tamizuddin, Le Lann, Jean-Marc, Caroline Sablayrolles, Sablayrolles, Caroline, Mireille Vignoles, Jean-Pierre Belaud   +12 more
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Life Cycle Assessment Project for the Brazilian Egg Industry

Animals, 2023
Brazil is among the ten largest egg producers in the world. The domestic consumption of Brazilian eggs is 99.6%, the rest being exported to more than 82 countries, with an expectation of growth in the foreign market.
Fabiane de Fátima Maciel, Richard Stephen Gates, Ilda de Fátima Ferreira Tinôco, Fernanda Campos de Sousa, Nathan Pelletier, Maro A. Ibarburu-Blanc, Carlos Eduardo Alves Oliveira   +6 more
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Life-cycle assessment of buildings: a Review [PDF]

, 2009
Life-Cycle Assessment (LCA) is one of various management tools for evaluating environmental concerns. This paper reviews LCA from a buildings perspective.
Menzies, Gillian Frances, Banfill, Phillip Frank Gower, Khasreen, Mohamad Monkiz, Phillip F. G. Banfill, Mohamad Monkiz Khasreen, Gillian F. Menzies   +5 more
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Integrating Simplified and Full Life Cycle Approaches in Decision Making for Building Energy Refurbishment: Benefits and Barriers

Buildings, 2015
The life cycle assessment (LCA) method is a powerful tool that can serve to aid decision making regarding the environmental benefits of refurbishment projects.
Xabat Oregi, Patxi Hernandez, Cristina Gazulla, Marina Isasa   +3 more
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Promuovere LCA e sostenibilità ambientale: un’esperienza formativa in ambito turistico

, 2022
Per promuovere uno sviluppo turistico sostenibile la metodologia Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) gioca un ruolo chiave, ma è ancora poco diffusa tra gli operatori del settore.
Sergio Arfò, Elena Battiston, Alberto Zufalo, Anna Mazzi, Sara Toniolo, Ioannis Arzoumanidis, Agata Matarazzo, Luigia Petti, Andrea Raggi, Annarita Paiano, Tiziana Crovella, Giuseppe Luigi Ayrton Longo   +11 more
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FLAVIA-LCT - Framework for systematic literature review to analyse vast InformAtion in life cycle thinking studies

Heliyon, 2023
With the increasing interest in Life Cycle Thinking (LCT) applications for assessing the sustainability of processes, products and services, up-to-date syntheses and evidence-based critical outcomes analysis are required to guide future studies and ...
Teresa Maria Gulotta, Roberta Salomone, Giovanni Mondello, Bruno Ricca   +3 more
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Terminology for future-oriented life cycle assessment: review and recommendations [PDF]

, 2023
PurposeSome future-oriented life cycle assessment (LCA) terms, particularly prospective and ex-ante, show notable increase in use in publications over the last decade.
Svanström, M., Steubing, B.R.P., Steubing, Bernhard,, Svanström, Magdalena,, Thonemann, Nils,, Cucurachi, S., Sandén, Björn,, Sandén, B.A., Cucurachi, Stefano,, Arvidsson, R., Arvidsson, Rickard,, Thonemann, N.   +11 more
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Review in life cycle assessment of biomass conversion through pyrolysis-issues and recommendations

Green Chemical Engineering, 2022
Biomass, widespread and carbon-neutral energy, can provide electric energy and replace fossil fuel-derived production. Pyrolysis is the main way of converting biomass to different bioenergy products with the consumption of material and energy, which will
Zhaozhuo Yu, Haoxiang Ma, Xiangjun Liu, Miao Wang, Junqi Wang   +4 more
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