Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
| Author/creator | Klöpffer, Walter, 1938- Author |
| Other author | Grahl, Birgit Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Wiley-VCH [Imprint] Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated |
| Description | 440 p. 24.600 x 017.600 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Summary | Annotation This first hands-on guide to ISO-compliant Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) makes this powerful tool immediately accessible to both professionals and students. Following a general introduction on the philosophy and purpose of LCA, the reader is taken through all the stages of a complete LCA analysis, with each step exemplified by real-life data from a major LCA project on beverage packaging. Measures as carbon and water footprint, based on the most recent international standards and definitions, are addressed.Written by two pioneers of LCA, this practical volume is targeted at first-time LCA users but equally makes a much-valued reference for more experienced practitioners. From the content:* Goal and Scope Definition* Life Cycle Inventory Analysis* Life Cycle Impact Assessment* Interpretation, Reporting and Critical Review* From LCA to Sustainability Assessmentand more. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9783527329861 |
| ISBN | 3527329862 (Trade Cloth) Forthcoming |
| Standard identifier# | 9783527329861 |
| Stock number | 00028608 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |