Setting life cycle assessment (LCA) in a future-oriented context: the combination of qualitative scenarios and LCA in the agri-food sector

A Voglhuber-Slavinsky, A Zicari, S Smetana… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
By combining qualitative scenarios and life cycle assessment (LCA), we place the latter in a
larger context. This study outlines the importance of the integration of future perspectives …

Environmental sustainability of public transportation fleet replacement with electric buses in Houston, a megacity in the USA

H Du, RR Kommalapati - International Journal of Sustainable …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In the Greater Houston Area, mobile sources contribute to the highest share of
NOx emissions and the second-highest share of VOC emissions. The Houston METRO …

Identification of suitable areas for biomass power plant construction through environmental impact assessment of forest harvesting residues transportation

M Pergola, A Rita, A Tortora, M Castellaneta… - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
In accordance with European objectives, the Basilicata region intends to promote the use of
energy systems and heat generators powered by lignocellulosic biomass, so the present …

Readily implementable strategies for reducing embodied environmental impacts of concrete pavements in the United States

M Rangelov, H Dylla, B Dobling… - Transportation …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study evaluates strategies that agencies can implement to reduce the embodied carbon
of paving concrete to support decarbonization efforts in the concrete industry and …

Multicriteria optimization for electric vehicles in an arid oil state based on a triple bottom line approach

D Alramadhan, S Alabduljaleel, D Almulla… - The International Journal …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The electrification of transport has been generally identified as a leading trend in
sustainable transportation, but the transition to electromobility has not been widely …

Policy options for incorporating life-cycle environmental assessment into transportation planning

W Eisenstein, M Chester… - Transportation research …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines the potential for incorporating life-cycle assessment (LCA) into
transportation planning and policy by drawing on analysis and precedent-setting policy …

[图书][B] Analyses of Functional Unit and Normalization Options for Presentation of Transportation Life Cycle Assessment Results

QM Langfitt - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a methodology for analyzing the potential environmental
impacts of products, processes, and systems. This dissertation develops methods for novel …

How the inclusion of life cycle impacts affects transport cost-benefit analysis

S Manzo, Y Dong, S Miraglia, KB Salling - European Journal of …, 2018 - vbn.aau.dk
Transport cost-benefit analysis frameworks do not consider the environmental impacts
deriving from the life cycle of the transport system's components. This leads to an inaccurate …

[PDF][PDF] Development of a Decision Support Roadmap for Performing a Life Cycle Assessment on Rail Vehicles

D Roux - 2024 - scholar.sun.ac.za
This chapter serves as the introduction to this research study, with an overview of the
background and understanding of the study. The problem statement is presented to provide …

[图书][B] Environmental and Social Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in Transport Infrastructure

M Ostovar - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Sustainability principles aim to bring key environmental, social, and economic factors into
the decision-making process. The main goal of this dissertation is to develop representative …