Description |
1 online resource |
Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 25, 2015). |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Authors; Symbols; Acronyms; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: General Principles of Life Cycle Assessment; Chapter 3: Goal and System Definition; Chapter 4: Inventory Analysis of Emissions and Extractions; Chapter 5: Life Cycle Impact Assessment; Chapter 6: Interpretation; Chapter 7: Conclusions and Key Points; Chapter 8: LCA through Example from A to Z : Treating Urban Sewage Sludge; Chapter 9: Metacomparison of the Life Cycle Environmental Impacts of Bio-Based Products; Appendix I; Appendix II; Appendix III; Appendix IV; Glossary; References. |
Summary |
"Environmental life cycle assessment is a pivotal guide to identifying environmental problems and reducing related impacts for companies and organizations in need of life cycle assessment (LCA). LCA, a unique sustainability tool, provides a framework that addresses a growing demand for practical technological solutions. Detailing each phase of the LCA methodology, this textbook covers the historical development of LCA, presents the general principles and characteristics of LCA, and outlines the corresponding standards for good practice determined by the International Organization for Standardization."--Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Product life cycle.
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Environmental engineering.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
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Environmental engineering. (OCoLC)fst00912934
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Product life cycle. (OCoLC)fst01078214
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Added Author |
Saadé-Sbeih, Myriam, author.
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Shaked, Shanna, author.
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Jolliet, Alexandre, author.
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Crettaz, Pierre, author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Jolliet, Olivier. Environmental Life Cycle Assessment. : CRC Press, ©2015 |
ISBN |
1439887705 (electronic book) |
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9781439887707 (electronic book) |
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9781439887660 |
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1439887667 |
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