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Bridging the Gaps in Social Life Cycle Assessment: Theoretical and Practical Contributions [PDF]
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 +3 more
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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 +3 more
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A case based, combined LCA and S-ROI methodology for sustainable mining in the Suceava County, Romania [PDF]
LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) is a useful tool in decision-making for most businesses that opt for sustainability and offers the possibility to compare different products, processes, and value chain scenarios, both real and hypothetical. Coupled with S-ROI
Ruxandra IONCE +1 more
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There is a need to increase new perspectives studies and to include culture value, cultural heritage and traditional communities in balance with their environment.
Janice Bernardo +4 more
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A Regional Socio-Economic Life Cycle Assessment of a Bioeconomy Value Chain [PDF]
A bioeconomy tackles sustainable development at both the global and regional levels, as it relies on the optimized use of renewable bio-based resources for the provisioning of food, materials, and energy to meet societal demands.
Bezama, Alberto +4 more
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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
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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 +3 more
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Towards social Life Cycle Assessment of Energy Systems: a case study on offshore wind farms from companies’ perspective [PDF]
Within the energy transition context, private and public decision-makers must choose between different energy scenarios. Hence, environmental, and social impacts incurred from the development of renewable energies need to be investigated to ensure their ...
Lehmann Jérémie +3 more
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Sustainability brings together three dimensions: environment, economy and society, as according to the Agenda 21, a comprehensive plan of action to be taken globally, nationally, and locally by organizations of the United Nations System, governments, and
Giulia Mazzucco +2 more
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Social life cycle assessment : specific approach and case study for Switzerland [PDF]
This article proposes a specific social life cycle assessment (S-LCA) approach, to be applied in a case study on energy production in Switzerland. The aim of the present study is to describe the social conditions along the global supply chains and to ...
Carabias-Hütter, Vicente +5 more
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