Within developing countries, wastewater treatment (WWT) has improved in recent years but
remains a high priority sustainability challenge. Accordingly, life cycle assessment (LCA) …

This report is the outcome of a consensus-building project to agree on best practices for
environmental and nutritional Life Cycle Assessment (nLCA) methodology, and identify …

The UNEP-SETAC life cycle initiative recently recommended use of the countryside species–
area relationship (SAR) model to calculate the characterization factors (CFs; potential …

Purpose As a consequence of the multi-functionality of land, the impact assessment of land
use in Life Cycle Impact Assessment requires the modelling of several impact pathways …

Increasing needs for decision support and advances in scientific knowledge within life cycle
assessment (LCA) led to substantial efforts to provide global guidance on environmental life …

The consumption of materials and products is one of the drivers of biodiversity loss, which in
turn affects ecosystem functioning and has socio-economic consequences worldwide. Life …

The assessment of ecosystem services (ES) is covered in a fragmented manner by
environmental decision support tools that provide information about the potential …

Agricultural Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is an effective tool for the quantitative evaluation
and analysis of agricultural materials production and operation activities in various stages of …

Soil ecosystems are crucial for providing vital ecosystem services (ES), are increasingly
pressured by the intensification and expansion of human activities, leading to potentially …

Ecosystems are under increasing pressure from human activities, with land use and land‐
use change at the forefront of the drivers that provoke global and regional biodiversity loss …