Life Cycle Assessment modelling of stormwater treatment systems

AD O'Sullivan, D Wicke, TJ Hengen… - Journal of environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Stormwater treatment technologies to manage runoff during rain events are primarily
designed to reduce flood risks, settle suspended solids and concurrently immobilise metals …

Life-cycle energy and CO2 analysis of stormwater treatment devices

RM Andrew, ET Vesely - Water Science and Technology, 2008 - iwaponline.com
Environmental impacts associated with the construction, maintenance, and disposal of low-
impact stormwater management devices are one aspect that should be considered during …

Lifecycle assessment analysis of engineered stormwater control methods common to urban watersheds

TJ Hengen, HL Sieverding, JJ Stone - Journal of Water Resources …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Best management practice (BMP) selection typically focuses on economic costs and
management criteria. Generally, there is very little consideration of lifecycle assessment …

Green infrastructure life cycle assessment: A bio-infiltration case study

KM Flynn, RG Traver - Ecological engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents life cycle assessment (LCA) as a methodology to evaluate
environmental, economic, and social performance of green infrastructure stormwater control …

[HTML][HTML] Are stormwater pollution impacts significant in life cycle assessment? A new methodology for quantifying embedded urban stormwater impacts

R Phillips, HK Jeswani, A Azapagic, D Apul - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Current life cycle assessment (LCA) models do not explicitly incorporate the impacts from
urban stormwater pollution. To address this issue, a framework to estimate the impacts from …

Comparing green and grey infrastructure using life cycle cost and environmental impact: A rain garden case study in Cincinnati, OH

D Vineyard, WW Ingwersen, TR Hawkins… - JAWRA Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Green infrastructure (GI) is quickly gaining ground as a less costly, greener alternative to
traditional methods of stormwater management. One popular form of GI is the use of rain …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment (LCA) and life cycle costing (LCC) of road drainage systems for sustainability evaluation: Quantifying the contribution of different life …

A Fathollahi, SJ Coupe - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Previous Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Life Cycle Costing (LCC) studies on
urban drainage systems only included construction materials in the system inventories. The …

Life cycle assessment of point source emissions and infrastructure impacts of four types of urban stormwater systems

S Brudler, K Arnbjerg-Nielsen, MZ Hauschild… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
The implementation, operation and decommissioning of stormwater management systems
causes environmental damage, while at the same time reducing pollutant loads in receiving …

Modular life cycle assessment approach: Environmental impact of rainwater harvesting systems in urban water systems

A Teston, E Ghisi, ICM Vaz, TP Scolaro… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The environmental assessment of urban water systems through life cycle analysis can be
facilitated by using a modular approach. This study aimed to use such an approach to …

Lifecycle sustainability assessment for the comparison of traditional and sustainable drainage systems

D Jato-Espino, EI Toro-Huertas, LP Güereca - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban drainage is a topic of increasing interest due to its key role for managing water-
related disasters, which are being exacerbated by the effects of Climate Change and …