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How to better include environmental assessment in public decision- making: Lessons from the use of an LCA-calculator for wastewater systems [PDF]
, 2018 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), although widely disseminated in the industrial sector, remains underutilized in the public sector. The literature has addressed the relationship between scientific knowledge and decision-making from positivist and relativist ...
Biard, Yannick +4 more
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Sustainable FuturesThis review examines the disregarded role of social dimensions in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) within biorefinery implementation, addressing the question: “How can the inclusion of social factors in LCA improve sustainability assessments, and what are the
Joana Ortigueira, Tiago F. Lopes
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Resources, 2021 The bioeconomy can be integral to transforming the current economic system into one with reduced environmental and social impacts of material consumption. This work describes a bio-based multi-layer panel that is based on residual coniferous bark.
Aitor Barrio +4 more
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Life cycle analysis of road construction and use [PDF]
, 2019 Both the construction and use of roads have a range of environmental impacts; therefore, it is important to assess the sources of their burdens to adopt correct mitigation policies.
D'Andrea, Antonio +2 more
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ADAPTS: An Intelligent Sustainable Conceptual Framework for Engineering Projects [PDF]
, 2020 This paper presents a conceptual framework for the optimization of environmental sustainability in engineering projects, both for products and industrial facilities or processes.
Heras García de Vinuesa, Ana de las +3 more
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Aspects of sustainability and design engineering for the production of interconnected smart food packaging [PDF]
, 2019 In the present work, the problem of food wastage and the concept of sustainability are studied. An analysis of Life Cycle Assessment as a tool and of the innovative concept of Cradle to Cradle is also carried out, together with an exhaustive comparison
Aguayo-González, Francisco +4 more
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, 2022 Additional file 5. Data quality assessment criteria based on the SIA Handbook [58] and the Pedigree matrix method [62].
Bonilla-Alicea, Ricardo J. +1 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Meta‐transcriptome analysis identified FGF19 as a peptide enteroendocrine hormone associated with colorectal cancer prognosis. In vivo xenograft models showed release of FGF19 into the blood at levels that correlated with tumor volumes. Tumoral‐FGF19 altered murine liver metabolism through FGFR4, thereby reducing bile acid synthesis and increasing ...
Jordan M. Beardsley +5 more
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Multi-Criteria LCA Framework for Sustainable Hydropower Refurbishment Design
EnergiesHydropower refurbishment is increasingly recognized as a key strategy for maintaining renewable electricity generation and minimizing the environmental and social impacts of developing new infrastructure.
Elena Simina Lakatos +6 more
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, 2022 Additional file 3. S-LCA capstone report rubric for qualitative assessment.
Bonilla-Alicea, Ricardo J. +1 more
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