End-of-life and waste management in life cycle assessment-Zurich, 6 December 2011

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 504-510

  Saner, Dominik ^a   Walser, Tobias ^a   Vadenbo, Carl O ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

E waste; Emerging contaminants; Optimization; Waste management; Waste policies

Indexed keywords

46TH SWISS DISCUSSION FORUM ON LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; COMPOSTING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FOOD PACKAGING; HUMAN; INCINERATION; LANDFILL; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; TERMINAL CARE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84863084444     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: 16147502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11367-012-0390-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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