Integrating participatory approaches into social life cycle assessment: The SLCA participatory approach

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1506-1514

  Mathe, Syndhia ^a,b  

^a UMR INNOVATION   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Impact choices; Participatory approach; SLCA; Stakeholder

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; COMMUNITY; CONSUMER; ENVIRONMENTAL LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; FRANCE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INDUSTRY; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PISCICULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; SOCIETY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WORKER;

EID: 84904737038     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: 16147502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11367-014-0758-6     Document Type: Review

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