Life Cycle Assessment ：Principles, Practice and Prospects

Publication subTitle ：Principles, Practice and Prospects

Author： Horne Ralph E; Grant Tim; Verghese Karli  

Publisher： CSIRO PUBLISHING‎

Publication year： 2009

E-ISBN: 9780643097964

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780643094529

Subject： X24 human, resources, energy and environment relationship

Keyword： 建筑设计,建筑科学,环境科学、安全科学,环境保护管理

Language： ENG

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Description

Focuses on the important practice of LCA in Australia, and provides critical insight into the technique and how it can be used as a problem-solving tool.

Chapter

Cover

Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Chapter 1 Life cycle assessment: origins, principlesand context

Chapter 2 The development of life cycle assessmentmethods and applications

Chapter 3 Life cycle assessment in practice

Chapter 4 Life cycle assessment as decision support:a systemic critique

Chapter 5 The Australian environment: impactassessment in a sunburnt country

Chapter 6 Life cycle assessment and waste management

Chapter 7 Life cycle assessment: applications in thebuilt environment

Chapter 8 Will the well run dry? Developments in water resourceplanning and impact assessment

Chapter 9 Life cycle assessment and agriculture: challengesand prospects

Chapter 10 Climate change responses: carbon offsets,biofuels and the life cycle assessmentcontribution

Chapter 11 Accelerating life cycle assessment uptake:life cycle management and ‘quick’ LCA tools

Chapter 12 Prospects for life cycle assessmentdevelopment and practice in the questfor sustainable consumption

Index

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