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The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

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01.11.2009 | EDITORIAL

LCA of waste management systems—research opportunities

verfasst von: Shabbir H. Gheewala

Erschienen in: The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment | Ausgabe 7/2009

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Waste disposal is an important part of the life cycle of a product and is associated with environmental burdens like any other life-cycle stage. Management of waste at the end of life is broadly categorised into the following five systems:

Waste minimisation
Recycling
Biological treatment
Thermal treatment
Landfill

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Titel: LCA of waste management systems—research opportunities
verfasst von: Shabbir H. Gheewala
Publikationsdatum: 01.11.2009
Verlag: Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in: The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment / Ausgabe 7/2009
Print ISSN: 0948-3349
Elektronische ISSN: 1614-7502
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-009-0128-y

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