Reducing greenhouse gas emissions with urban agriculture: A Life Cycle Assessment perspective

M Kulak, A Graves, J Chatterton - Landscape and urban planning, 2013 - Elsevier
The production and supply of food currently accounts for 20–30% of greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions in the UK and the government and nongovernmental organisations are seeking to …

[图书][B] Second nature urban agriculture: Designing productive cities

A Viljoen, K Bohn - 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Winner of the 2015 RIBA President's Award for Outstanding University Located Research
This book is the long awaited sequel to" Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle environmental impacts of convenience food: Comparison of ready and home-made meals

XCS Rivera, NE Orias, A Azapagic - Journal of cleaner production, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper compares the life cycle environmental impacts of ready-made meals
manufactured industrially with meals prepared at home from scratch. A typical roast dinner …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental management of confectionery products: Life cycle impacts and improvement strategies

JH Miah, A Griffiths, R McNeill, S Halvorson… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents the first environmental life cycle analysis for a range of different
confectionery products. A proposed Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) approach and multi …

What contributes more to life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of farm produce: Production, transportation, packaging, or food loss?

Y Qin, A Horvath - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
The food production and supply systems are some of the biggest contributors to climate
change, and food loss from the entire food chain aggravates the problem. We developed a …

Methodological complexities of product carbon footprinting: a sensitivity analysis of key variables in a developing country context

K Plassmann, A Norton, N Attarzadeh… - … Science & Policy, 2010 - Elsevier
Product carbon footprinting schemes adopt different analytical methodologies. The
calculations can also be affected by limited data availability and uncertainty surrounding the …

Approaches for addressing life cycle assessment data gaps for bio‐based products

LM Canals, A Azapagic, G Doka… - Journal of Industrial …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
There is an increasing need for life cycle data for bio‐based products, which becomes
particularly evident with the recent drive for greenhouse gas reporting and carbon …

The impact of changing food choices on the blue water scarcity footprint and greenhouse gas emissions of the British diet: the example of potato, pasta and rice

T Hess, J Chatterton, A Daccache, A Williams - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Food production is a major contributor to a country's environmental burden. However, the
burdens associated with individual foods vary significantly due to differing agricultural …

A model of greenhouse gas emissions from the management of turf on two golf courses

MD Bartlett, IT James - Science of the total environment, 2011 - Elsevier
An estimated 32,000 golf courses worldwide (approximately 25,600 km2), provide
ecosystem goods and services and support an industry contributing over $124 billion …

[PDF][PDF] Implementation of a lean six sigma approach in the manufacturing Sector: a systematic literature review

S Albliwi, J Antony - … of the 11th International Conference on …, 2013 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Lean Six Sigma is a continuous improvement methodology that aims to reduce
production costs, improve organisational capability, and maximise the value for …