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Sustainability implications of service life on residential buildings – An application of life cycle sustainability assessment framework

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2021
Sustainable building design should consider durability, affordability, resource conservation, intra and inter-generational social equity aspects, and stakeholder’s perspective throughout its service life.
Shahana Y. Janjua   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential impacts for monitoring sustainability: case study of hollow fiber membrane [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sustainability level is a new indicator of quality and efficiency for product life cycle. Sustainability should be balanced among Triple Bottom Line (TBL) aspects namely environmental, economic and social elements.
Hemdi, Abdul Rahman   +3 more
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A critical review on sustainable biochar system through gasification: energy and environmental applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This review lays great emphasis on production and characteristics of biochar through gasification. Specifically, the physicochemical properties and yield of biochar through the diverse gasification conditions associated with various types of biomass were
Chen, Season S.   +6 more
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Lifecycle-oriented design of ceramic tiles in sustainable supply chains (SSCs) [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2018
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to analyse the production cycle of glazed porcelain stoneware, from the extraction of raw materials to the packaging of the finished product, with the aim of verifying the effects of integrating an environmental ...
Davide Settembre Blundo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulation aided life cycle sustainability assessment framework for manufacturing design and management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Decision making for sustainable manufacturing design and management requires critical considerations due to the complexity and partly conflicting issues of economic, social and environmental factors.
Gbededo, Mijoh Ayodele   +2 more
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Systems Thinking for Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment: A Review of Recent Developments, Applications, and Future Perspectives

open access: yes, 2017
Tracking the environmental impacts of production, use, and disposal of products (e.g., goods, and services) have been an important issue in the global economy.
N. Onat   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Selection of alternative fuel taxis: a hybridized approach of life cycle sustainability assessment and multi-criteria decision making with neutrosophic sets

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Transportation, 2021
This study presents a combined application of hybrid life cycle sustainability assessment and multi-criteria decision-making, aiming to further advance an integrated sustainability assessment and decision-making for the selection of alternative-fuel ...
N. Aboushaqrah   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costing for the Production of Hydrangeas in Antioquia—Colombia

open access: yesAgronomy
In the floriculture sector, it has been identified that the use of agrochemicals, fuels, and various raw materials has a significant impact on the environment, and, from an economic point of view, their use improves the quality of life of the people ...
Cindy Natalia Arenas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

nLCA in bakery food products: state of the art and urgent needs

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
This study analyzes the nutritional life cycle assessment (LCA) of bakery products and the current state of the art. The analysis focuses on (1) the importance of applying a methodology, such as LCA, in a general way and the division into different ...
Martina Cassarino   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life cycle assessment of Libyan crude oil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Petroleum products such as petrol and diesel are fossil fuels and have a high environmental impact. There is a demand to minimize these impacts especially in the upstream and midstream oil operations, i.e. exploration, production and refining processes,
Higginson, M, Irhoma, A, Su, D
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