Human and ecological life cycle tools for the integrated assessment of systems (HELIAS)

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 11, Issue SPEC. ISS. 1, 2006, Pages 19-28

  Guinée, Jeroen B ^a   Heijungs, Reinout ^a   Kleijn, René ^a   Van Der Voet, Ester ^a   De Koning, Arjan ^a   Van Oers, Lauran ^a   Elshkaki, Ayman ^a   Huele, Ruben ^a   Huppes, Gjalt ^a   Suh, Sangwon ^a   Sleeswijk, Anneke Wegener ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Integrated assessment of systems; Life cycle costing (LCC); Life cycle tools, human and ecological; Material flow analysis (MFA)

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTOR; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FLOW MEASUREMENT; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER FLOW;

EID: 33646250457     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/lca2006.04.008     Document Type: Review

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