Evaluation of environmental burdens caused by changes of food waste management systems in Seoul, Korea

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 387, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 42-53

  Lee, Suk Hui ^a,b   Choi, Ki In ^b   Osako, Masahiro ^b   Dong, Jong In ^a  

^a University of Seoul   (South Korea)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Composting; Environmental burden; Feed manufacturing; Food waste; Incineration; Landfill; Life cycle assessment

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; INCINERATION; LAND FILL; LIFE CYCLE; SOLID WASTES; TOXICITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL BURDEN; FEED MANUFACTURING; FOOD WASTE; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COMPOSTING; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOOD; GLOBAL WARMING; INCINERATION; LANDFILL; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE TREATMENT;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; COMPOSTING; ECOTOXICITY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EUTROPHICATION; EVALUATION RESEARCH; FLUE GAS; FOOD; FOSSIL; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INCINERATION; LANDFILL; LEACHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SOUTH KOREA; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANIMAL FEED; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FOOD; KOREA; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SEOUL [SOUTH KOREA]; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 36749016629     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.06.037     Document Type: Article

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