Emerging approaches, challenges and opportunities in life cycle assessment

S Hellweg, L Milà i Canals - Science, 2014 - science.org
In the modern economy, international value chains—production, use, and disposal of goods—
have global environmental impacts. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) aims to track these …

Life cycle assessment of road construction alternative materials: A literature review

A Balaguera, GI Carvajal, J Albertí… - Resources …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Research on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) was initially performed to analyze
specific products; however, it evolved to assess environmental impacts of more complex …

Blockchain-based life cycle assessment: An implementation framework and system architecture

A Zhang, RY Zhong, M Farooque, K Kang… - Resources …, 2020 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is widely used for assessing the environmental impacts of a
product or service. Collecting reliable data is a major challenge in LCA due to the …

LCA in architectural design—a parametric approach

A Hollberg, J Ruth - The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Life cycle assessment (LCA) has not been widely applied in the building design
process because it is perceived to be complex and time-consuming. There is a high demand …

Life Cycle Assessment as a decision-making tool: Practitioner and managerial considerations

J Pryshlakivsky, C Searcy - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Organizations have been interested in Life Cycle Assessment in order to better understand
the trade-offs associated between different approaches to producing their products and …

Global impacts of nitrogen and phosphorus fertiliser use for major crops on aquatic biodiversity

MAA Jwaideh, EH Sutanudjaja, C Dalin - The International Journal of Life …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The intensive application of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilisers on agricultural land
to fertilise crops has caused eutrophication, the nutrient enrichment of waterbodies leading …

Reducing the carbon footprint of spectator and team travel at the University of British Columbia's varsity sports events

M Dolf, P Teehan - Sport management review, 2015 - Elsevier
The carbon footprint of spectator and team travel was analyzed at small-scale varsity sports
events held at the University of British Columbia. Sport management literature suggests a …