Human health damages due to indoor sources of organic compounds and radioactivity in life cycle impact assessment of dwellings. Part 2: Damage scores

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 383-392

  Meijer, Arjen ^a,b   Huijbregts, Mark A J ^c   Reijnders, Lucas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Building materials; Dwellings; Gamma radiation; Human health damages; Indoor pollutants; Life cycle impact assessment; Organic compounds; Radioactivity; Radon

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; BUILDING MATERIAL; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEALTH HAZARD; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY;

EID: 28844508369     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/lca2004.12.194.2     Document Type: Article

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