Characterization factors for inland water eutrophication at the damage level in life cycle impact assessment

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-64

  Struijs, Jaap ^a   Beusen, Arthur ^b   De Zwart, Dick ^a   Huijbregts, Mark ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b PBL NETHERLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Concentration total phosphorus in water; Ecological damage; Freshwater eutrophication; Life cycle impact assessment; Nutrient enrichment; Site generic fate modeling

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; CATCHMENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EUTROPHICATION; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; MACROFAUNA; MANURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 79951680847     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11367-010-0232-z     Document Type: Article

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