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Autore |
Horne Ralph <1966-> |
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Life cycle assessment [[electronic resource] ] : principles, practice and prospects / / Ralph Horne, Tim Grant, Karli Verghese |
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Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., c2009 |
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0-643-09920-4 |
1-283-15541-9 |
9786613155412 |
0-643-09796-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (188 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GrantTim <1967-> (Timothy Francis) |
VergheseKarli |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Environmental impact analysis - Australia |
Life cycle costing - Methodology - Australia |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 assessmentChapter 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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Sommario/riassunto |
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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- |
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