There is still room for a footprint family without a life cycle approach-comment on "Towards an integrated family of footprint indicators"

Journal of Industrial Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 71-72

  Fang, Kai ^a   Heijungs, Reinout ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84894266298     PISSN: 10881980     EISSN: 15309290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jiec.12067     Document Type: Article

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