Making sense of the minefield of footprint indicators

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 2601-2603

  Ridoutt, Bradley ^a   Fantke, Peter ^b   Pfister, Stephan ^c   Bare, Jane ^d   Boulay, Anne Marie ^e   Cherubini, Francesco ^f   Frischknecht, Rolf ^g   Hauschild, Michael ^b   Hellweg, Stefanie ^c   Henderson, Andrew ^h   Jolliet, Olivier ⁱ   Levasseur, Annie ^e   Margni, Manuele ^e   McKone, Thomas ^j   Michelsen, Ottar ^f   Milà I Canals, Llorenç ^k   Page, Girija ^l   Pant, Rana ^m   Raugei, Marco ⁿ   Sala, Serenella ^m   Saouter, Erwan ^m   Verones, Francesca ^f   Wiedmann, Thomas ^o   more..

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^e ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^g TREEZE LTD   (Switzerland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^j LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^k Industry and Economics   (France)

^l UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^m JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

ⁿ OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^o UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; NOMENCLATURE; NOTE;

EID: 84924079171     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5b00163     Document Type: Note

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