{"product_id":"9783034898713","title":"Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) — Quo vadis?","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLife Cycle Assessment (LCA) — Quo vadis?\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSchaltegger, S.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eLCA - Quo vadis? discusses overarching topics, new developments and major problems of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and compares LCA with site-specific environmental management. The text profits from two years of interdisciplinary, coordinated research activities of the  Priority Programme Environment of the Swiss National Science Foundation. \u003cbr\u003e\nHow should system boundaries of a product life cycle be drawn?  ·\u003cbr\u003e\nHow can environmental interventions be allocated to products?  ·\u003cbr\u003e\nHow are background inventory data collected and used?  ·\u003cbr\u003e\nHow can imprecision in the LCA method be ascertained and checked? ·\u003cbr\u003e\nHow can relevant environmental interventions be distinguished from irrelevant ones?  ·\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat requirements should a software tool for LCA meet?§  A concept of site-specific LCA is proposed in response to criticism of the current approach of LCA. Furthermore, managerial eco-controlling - the emerging method of site-specific environmental management - is discussed. The book concludes with an outlook of possible paths in the future development of LCA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Birkhäuser\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2011-12-12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e ISBN-10: 9783034898713\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783034898713\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-0348-9022-9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 244cm x170cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 188\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Birkhäuser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44358548422796,"sku":"9783034898713","price":134.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783034898713_30b18451-fbd1-4b49-bfd3-2ec85d6be350.jpg?v=1755108282","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783034898713","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}