Evaluating alternative life-cycle strategies for electrical appliances by the waste input-output model

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 236-246

  Kondo, Yasushi ^a   Nakamura, Shinichiro ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Design for disassembly; Ecodesign; Electrical appliances; Product life; Recycling; Waste input output analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; PLASTIC;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; JAPAN; LANDFILL; LAW; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 3543118864     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02978599     Document Type: Article

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