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Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCA Compendium – The Complete World of Life Cycle Assessment) by Michael Z. Hauschild, Mark A.J. Huijbregts (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This book offers a detailed presentation of the principles and practice of life cycle impact assessment. As a volume of the LCA compendium, the book is structured according to the LCIA framework developed by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO)passing through the phases of definition or selection of impact categories, category indicators and characterisation models (Classification): calculation of category indicator results (Characterisation); calculating the magnitude of category indicator results relative to reference information (Normalisation); and converting indicator results of different impact categories by using numerical factors based on value-choices (Weighting). Chapter one offers a historical overview of the development of life cycle impact assessment and presents the boundary conditions and the general principles and constraints of characterisation modelling in LCA. The second chapter outlines the considerations underlying the selection of impact categories and the classification or assignment of inventory flows into these categories. Chapters three through thirteen exploreall the impact categories that are commonly included in LCIA, discussing the

Who reads Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCA Compendium – The Complete World of Life Cycle Assessment)?

Author

Michael Z. Hauschild, Mark A.J. Huijbregts (eds.)

Publisher

Springer Netherlands, Imprint Springer. Springer Netherlands ; Imprint Springer

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9789401797436

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Engineering, Technology, Science