Life Cycle Assessment of frozen cod fillets including fishery-specific environmental impacts

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-47

  Ziegler, Friederike ^a   Nilsson, Per ^b   Mattsson, Berit ^a   Walther, Yvonne ^c  

^a SIK THE SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR FOOD AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; By catch; Cod; Discard; Fishery; Gadus morhua; Gillnet; GIS; LCA; Seafloor effects; Seafood; Trawl

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FISHERY; LIFE CYCLE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA FOOD; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

GADUS; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0037255565     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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