Economic input-output models for environmental life-cycle assessment

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 1998, Pages

  Hendrickson, Chris ^a   Horvath, Arpad ^a   Joshi, Satish ^b   Lave, Lester ^c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLLUTION CONTROL; PRODUCT DESIGN; RECYCLING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STANDARDS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE UTILIZATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; INPUT OUTPUT MODELS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA);

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; NATIONAL ECONOMY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTION WORK; COST; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY; POLICY;

EID: 0032055684     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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