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Social Life Cycle Assessment: State of the art and challenges for supporting product policies [PDF]
, 2015 Well-being is considered one of the main development goals of modern society. Assessing what could improve well-being and what may undermine it is a key element in public policies, looking at social benefit and impacts.
DEWULF Jo +4 more
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Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023 Water and wastewater systems play an essential role in sustainable development and public human health, which have multiple environmental impacts that must be regarded.
Zahra Sheikholeslami +3 more
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, 2005 We introduce the notion of metric cotype, a property of metric spaces related to a property of normed spaces, called Rademacher cotype. Apart from settling a long standing open problem in metric geometry, this property is used to prove the following ...
Mendel, Manor, Naor, Assaf
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Review of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment and Potential for Its Adoption at an Automotive Company [PDF]
, 2017 The aim of this paper is to guide the next steps of a PhD thesis through a structured review of the state of the art and implementation of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA), and to identify challenges and potentials for its adoption at an ...
Finkbeiner, Matthias +2 more
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Social impacts and life cycle assessment: proposals for methodological development for SMEs in the European food and drink sector [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) account for 99 % of companies operating in the European food and drink industry and, often, are part of highly fragmented and complex food chains.
A Jørgensen +13 more
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Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2022 Background Social life-cycle assessment (S-LCA) provides a framework to evaluate the social impacts of decisions made during the design phases of a product.
Ricardo J. Bonilla-Alicea, Katherine Fu
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Energy from waste and the food processing industry [PDF]
, 2012 The provision of a secure, continuous energy supply is becoming an issue for all sectors of society and the foodprocessingindustry as a major energy user must address these issues.
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Scientific Data, 2022 Measurement(s) greenhouse gas Technology Type(s) Life Cycle Assessment Factor Type(s) LCA stage • Country • Company • Sector • Weight • Product Name Sample Characteristic - Organism Products (e.g., packaged consumer goods) Sample Characteristic ...
Christoph J. Meinrenken +6 more
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Predicting Infections Using Computational Intelligence – A Systematic Review
IEEE Access, 2020 Infections encompass a set of medical conditions of very diverse kinds that can pose a significant risk to health, and even death. As with many other diseases, early diagnosis can help to provide patients with proper care to minimize the damage produced ...
Alejandro Baldominos +4 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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