The recycling of oyster shells: An environmental analysis using Life Cycle Assessment

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 106, Issue , 2012, Pages 102-109

  Alvarenga, Rodrigo Augusto Freitas de ^a,b   Galindro, Bruno Menezes ^a   Helpa, Camile de Fátima ^a   Soares, Sebastião Roberto ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

LCA; Oyster; Recycling; Shell

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MOLLUSCS; RECYCLING; SHELLFISH; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; INTENSIVE AQUACULTURES; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; OYSTER; OYSTER AQUACULTURE; OYSTER SHELL; RECYCLING; SHELL; USING LIFE;

LIFE CYCLE;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARCINOGEN; FOSSIL FUEL; MINERAL;

AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; BIVALVE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INTENSIVE CULTURE; LANDFILL; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; RECYCLING; SHELL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ACIDIFICATION; ANIMAL SHELL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EUTROPHICATION; FOOD PACKAGING; FOOD PROCESSING; LAND USE; LANDFILL; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; OZONE LAYER; RADIATION; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BRAZIL;

OSTREIDAE;

EID: 84860876896     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: 10958630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2012.04.017     Document Type: Article

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