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Bridging the Gaps in Social Life Cycle Assessment: Theoretical and Practical Contributions [PDF]

Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa, 2023
Sustainable development is based on three pillars: environment preservation, cost-effective production and human development. Within this context, emerges Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), a solid methodology for assessing the impact of products and services.
Arij Mohamad Radwan Omar Chabrawi, Josemberg Moura de Andrade, Marzia Traverzo, Cássia Maria Lie Ugaya   +3 more
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The Impact of Intense Winter Saharan Dust Events on PM and Optical Properties at Urban Sites in the Southeast of the Iberian Peninsula

Atmosphere, 2021
The influence of three Saharan dust events (SDE) on particulate matter (PM) concentrations and aerosol optical properties (AOP) during February 2021 was studied.
Alba López-Caravaca, Ramón Castañer, Alvaro Clemente, Eduardo Yubero, Nuria Galindo, Javier Crespo, Jose Francisco Nicolás   +6 more
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Social Life Cycle Assessment of Green and Burnt Manual Sugarcane Harvesting in the Northeastern Thailand

Environment and Natural Resources Journal, 2022
Despite green sugarcane harvesting being promoted in Thailand, with some limitations on the use of harvesting machines, green sugarcane harvesting is practiced manually in many sugarcane fields.
Thiwaporn Thuayjan, Jittima Prasara-A, Pornpimon Boonkum, Shabbir H. Gheewala   +3 more
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A novel framework for social life cycle assessment to achieve sustainable cultural tourism destinations

Tourism, 2023
Tourism has a significant multiplier effect on other socioeconomic sectors, leading to improved infrastructure and public services. Its environmental impact, however, remains a subject of concern and there has been a growing emphasis on increasing the ...
Mojtaba Javdan, Kamran Jafarpour Ghalehteimouri, Moslem Ghasemi, Arezu Riazi   +3 more
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Social Life-Cycle Assessment in the Construction Industry: A Review of Characteristics, Limitations, and Challenges of S-LCA through Case Studies

Sustainability, 2023
The paper aims to examine how researchers have operationalized social impact assessment in construction projects over the last ten years. A systematic review was used to investigate case studies in the Social Life-Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) to analyze the ...
Prisca Ayassamy, R. Pellerin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Social Impact of the Steel Industry in Belgium, China, and the United States: A Social Lifecycle Assessment (s-LCA)-Based Assessment of the Replacement of Fossil Coal with Waste Wood

Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, 2023
This paper compares the social impact of the steel industry in Belgium, China, and the United States as well as the effects of substituting fossil coal with waste wood following the social Lifecycle Assessment (s-LCA) principles defined by the UNEP/SETAC
Markus Hadler, Michael Brenner-Fliesser, Ingrid Kaltenegger   +2 more
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Cause-effect chains in S-LCA based on DPSIR framework using Markov healthcare model: an application to “working hours” in Canada

The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2021
This study has two aims: first, propose the use of the driver-pressure-state-impact-response (DPSIR) framework to expand the normal focus of impact pathways in social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) on endpoint impacts to a systematic analysis to find ...
M. Hannouf, G. Assefa, M. Hannouf, I. Gates   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Capacities S-LCA and Participative Score Matrix (P.S.M.) [PDF]

, 2014
Garrabé, Michel, Gillet, Charles, Loeillet, Denis, Feschet, Pauline   +3 more
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Social and Environmental Assessment of a Solidarity Oriented Energy Community: A Case-Study in San Giovanni a Teduccio, Napoli (IT)

Energies, 2022
Renewable energy communities (RECs) are alternatives toward sustainable production and consumption pathways. In 2020, Italy implemented the EU Directive 2018/2001, defining a common framework for promoting energy from renewable sources.
Serena Kaiser, Mariana Oliveira, Chiara Vassillo, Giuseppe Orlandini, Amalia Zucaro   +4 more
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Implications of the building system boundary definition to conduct an LCA. A case study comparison of two frameworks for assessing building sustainability: DGNB and Level(s) [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2022
The embodied impacts calculation is increasing attention in research, and the use of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is the most widely recognised method for that purpose.
Palumbo Elisabetta, Soust-Verdaguer Bernardette, Llatas Carmen, Traverso Marzia   +3 more
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