Special Types of Life Cycle Assessment

Research needs and proposed methodological developments for abiotic resource efficiency assessment, and especially for the less developed area of biotic resources, are discussed.The fundamentalsof Input-output and Hybrid LCA are covered by Shinichiro Nakamura (Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan) and Ke...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Finkbeiner, Matthias (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:LCA Compendium – The Complete World of Life Cycle Assessment
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introducing “Special Types of Life Cycle Assessment”
  • Carbon Footprint of Products
  • Water Footprinting in Life Cycle Assessment – How to Count the Drops and Assess the Impacts?
  • Eco-Efficiency Assessment
  • LCA Perspectives for Resource Efficiency Assessment
  • Input-Output and Hybrid LCA.-Material Flow Analysis
  • Life Cycle Assessment of Organizations