Life cycle assessment of municipal waste water systems

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 145-157

  Tillman, Anne Marie ^a   Svingby, Mikael ^a,b   Lundström, Henrik ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b VBB Viak AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion, waste water treatment; Biological waste water treatment; Case studies; Chemical waste water treatment; LCA; Life Cycle Assessment (LCA); Mechanical waste water treatment; Municipal waste water systems; Nutrient recycling; Pretreatment, waste water; Sewage; Sewerage; Urine separation; Waste water system; Waste water treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL WASTE; GOVERNMENT; LIFE CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 0031721842     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02978823     Document Type: Article

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