New frontiers on life cycle assessment theory and application

The purpose of this book is to collect a high-quality selection of contemporary research articles on life cycle perspectives when we want to assess and predict the sustainability of solutions that lie in front of us.The book focuses on methodologies and tools used for life cycle sustainability manag...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Antonella Petrillo (auth), Petrillo, Antonella, editor (editor), De Felice, Fabio, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, England : IntechOpen 2019
[2019]
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Sumario:The purpose of this book is to collect a high-quality selection of contemporary research articles on life cycle perspectives when we want to assess and predict the sustainability of solutions that lie in front of us.The book focuses on methodologies and tools used for life cycle sustainability management covering environmental, social, and economic aspects in business practices, including modeling and simulation-based approaches. In particular, the book aims to collect research, applications, and case studies in the field of environmental analysis and industrial ecology, with a focus on how to assess contributions to increase resource efficiency and reduce environmental impact on production and service systems in a life cycle perspective (raw material extraction, production, use, and end-of-life management).This book is intended to be a useful resource for anyone who deals with this issue.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781838806958
9781838806941