Errors in conventional and input-output-based life-cycle inventories

Journal of Industrial Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 127-148

  Lenzen, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Input output analysis; Life cycle inventory; Process analysis; System boundary selection; Truncation error; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; INPUT OUTPUT ANALYSIS; LIFE CYCLE; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; TRUNCATION ERROR;

EID: 0034931578     PISSN: 10881980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/10881980052541981     Document Type: Article

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