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The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Issue 5/2021

Content (16 Articles)

Open Access BUILDING COMPONENTS AND BUILDINGS

The role of electricity mix and production efficiency improvements on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of building components and future refurbishment measures

Tajda Potrč Obrecht, Sabina Jordan, Andraž Legat, Alexander Passer

Open Access BUILDING COMPONENTS AND BUILDINGS

Influence of technical and electrical equipment in life cycle assessments of buildings: case of a laboratory and research building

E. Hoxha, D. Maierhofer, M.R.M Saade, A. Passer

LCA FOR AGRICULTURE PRACTICES AND BIOBASED INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS

Life cycle assessment of bacterial cellulose production

Ana Forte, Fernando Dourado, André Mota, Belmira Neto, Miguel Gama, Eugénio Campos Ferreira

LCIA OF IMPACTS ON HUMAN HEALTH AND ECOSYSTEMS

Regionalized phosphorus fate factors for freshwater eutrophication in Bahia, Brazil: an analysis of spatial and temporal variability

Maíra Caetano de Andrade, Cássia Maria Lie Ugaya, José Adolfo de Almeida Neto, Luciano Brito Rodrigues

Open Access LCIA OF IMPACTS ON HUMAN HEALTH AND ECOSYSTEMS

Exposure and toxicity characterization of chemical emissions and chemicals in products: global recommendations and implementation in USEtox

Peter Fantke, Weihsueh A. Chiu, Lesa Aylward, Richard Judson, Lei Huang, Suji Jang, Todd Gouin, Lorenz Rhomberg, Nicolò Aurisano, Thomas McKone, Olivier Jolliet

ROADWAYS AND INFRASTRUCTURE

A parametric study on the impact of open-source inventory variability and uncertainty for the life cycle assessment of road bituminous pavements

Thomas Mattinzioli, M. Sol-Sánchez, G. Martínez, M. Rubio-Gámez

Open Access SOCIETAL LCA

Cause-effect chains in S-LCA based on DPSIR framework using Markov healthcare model: an application to “working hours” in Canada

Marwa B. Hannouf, Getachew Assefa, Malek B. Hannouf, Ian Gates

SOCIETAL LCA

Participatory approach for pertinent impact subcategory identification: Local community

Breno Barros Telles do Carmo, Gabriel de Oliveira Castro, Thomas Edson Espíndola Gonçalo, Cássia Maria Lie Ugaya

Open Access UNCERTAINTIES IN LCA

Variance-based global sensitivity analysis and beyond in life cycle assessment: an application to geothermal heating networks

Marc Jaxa-Rozen, Astu Sam Pratiwi, Evelina Trutnevyte

Open Access WATER USE IN LCA

Assessing local impacts of water use on human health: evaluation of water footprint models in the Province Punjab, Pakistan

Natalia Mikosch, Markus Berger, Elena Huber, Matthias Finkbeiner

WOOD AND OTHER RENEWABLE RESOURCES

Wood forest resource consumption impact assessment based on a scarcity index accounting for wood functionality and substitutability (WoodSI)

Gabrielle Frankiewicz Odppes, Cécile Bulle, Cássia Maria Lie Ugaya

Open Access CONFERENCE REPORT

How life cycle–based science and practice support the transition towards a sustainable economy

Matthias Stucki, Marleen Jattke, Marcus Berr, Harald Desing, Ashley Green, Stefanie Hellweg, Rafael Laurenti, Ronny Meglin, Karen Muir, Dario Pedolin, Rhythima Shinde, Tobias Welz, Regula Lisa Keller

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Challenges and ways forward in pesticide emission and toxicity characterization modeling for tropical conditions

Céline Gentil, Peter Fantke, Charles Mottes, Claudine Basset-Mens