Life cycle assessment of wood wastes: A case study of ephemeral architecture

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 357, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 1-11

  Rivela, Beatriz ^a   Moreira, María Teresa ^a   Muñoz, Iván ^b   Rieradevall, Joan ^b   Feijoo, Gumersindo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Energy emissions; Ephemeral architecture residues; LCA; Recycling; Wood

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; ECOSYSTEMS; LAND FILL; LIFE CYCLE; RECYCLING;

ENERGY EMISSIONS; EPHEMERAL ARCHITECTURE RESIDUES; LCA;

WOOD WASTES;

LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; RECYCLING; WASTE DISPOSAL; WOOD;

ARCHITECTURE; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; WOOD;

ARCHITECTURE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; REFUSE DISPOSAL; TRANSPORTATION; WASTE PRODUCTS; WOOD;

EID: 33244464503     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.04.017     Document Type: Article

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