Life Cycle Assessment (Life Cycle Assessment and Green Chemistry Series)

Life Cycle Assessment (Life Cycle Assessment and Green Chemistry Series)

by Pati, Surjya Narayana

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This book offers an itemized analysis of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), for use in any processes, products, services, industries, organizations and so forth. Various challenges faced during applications of LCA, and its extension are discussed including their benefits. 

Further, the book provides practical examples of LCA in different core sectors, such as cement and construction. Each chapter functions as a stand-alone unit within the book and defines its individual role within the overall concept of LCA.

Features:

  • Covers Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and future challenges including its practical applications as climate change tool.
  • Connects life cycle management and LCA/environmental management.
  • Explains benefits of LCA studies for both internal and external purpose in terms of various impact parameters.
  • Identifies different raw materials or alternate energy mediums for changing inputs to reduce environmental impacts.
  • Discusses extension of LCA concept like LCC, LCSA, SCLA, and OLCA.
This book is aimed at professionals in all engineering areas and environmental studies.
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