Water is a growing concern in cities, and its sustainable management is very complex. Life
cycle assessment (LCA) has been increasingly used to assess the environmental impacts of …

Recent years have seen an increase in the use of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to inform
urban water systems research. The attraction of LCA is its capacity to identify trade-offs …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been widely used to quantify environmental impacts
associated with urban water infrastructure, including wastewater, drinking water, stormwater …

Environmental sustainability is a concern and stated objective for municipalities and
organisations, but is often vaguely defined and clear measurement procedures are lacking …

This study presents the results from a life cycle assessment (LCA) performed on the water
and wastewater system in the city of Trondheim. The objective of the study was to examine …

A framework and an associated modeling tool to perform life cycle assessment (LCA) of
urban water system, namely the WaLA model, has been recently developed. In this paper …

Urban water authorities in many countries are struggling to satisfy the increasing demand for
both potable and non-potable water whilst also improving the environmental profile of the …

The environmental impacts derived from the urban water system of the municipality of Aveiro
(Portugal) were analysed in this study using the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology …

Purpose The main objective of this paper is to analyse through life cycle assessment (LCA),
the entire water services system in Iasi City (Romania): a representative city for the problems …

Water supply is a key consideration in sustainable urban planning. Ideally, detailed
quantitative sustainability assessments are undertaken during the planning stage to inform …