A method for improving Centre for Environmental Studies (CML) characterisation factors for metal (eco)toxicity - The case of zinc gutters and downpipes

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 745-756

  Ligthart, Tom N ^a   Jongbloed, Ruud H ^b   Tamis, Jacqueline E ^b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Characterisation factor; Emissions; HC50 (hazardous concentration affecting 50 of the species); Impact assessment; PNEC (predicted no effect concentration); Zinc

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EUTROPHICATION; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; OZONE DEPLETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL;

EID: 77956485809     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11367-010-0208-z     Document Type: Article

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