An ontology for specifying spatiotemporal scopes in life cycle assessment

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 1501, Issue , 2015, Pages 25-30

  Yan, Bo ^a   Hu, Yingjie ^a   Kuczenski, Brandon ^a   Janowicz, Krzysztof ^a   Ballatore, Andrea ^a   Krisnadhi, Adila A ^b,d   Ju, Yiting ^a   Hitzler, Pascal ^b   Suh, Sangwon ^a   Ingwersen, Wesley ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Life Cycle Assessment; Ontology; Spatiotemporal scopes

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INTEROPERABILITY; ONTOLOGY; SEMANTIC WEB; SUPPLY CHAINS;

DATA INTEROPERABILITY; DIRECT EMISSIONS; DIVERSE DATA SETS; ENTIRE LIFE CYCLES; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); SEMANTIC TECHNOLOGIES; SPATIO-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS; SPATIOTEMPORAL SCOPES;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 84961297157     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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