Environmental analysis of beer production

International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 152-162

  Hospido, Almudena ^a   Moreira, Maria Teresa ^a   Feijoo, Gumersindo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Beer; Environment; Environmental management; Food industry; LCA; Life cycle assessment

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 21244501781     PISSN: 14624605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijarge.2005.007197     Document Type: Article

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