Emerging pollutants removal through advanced drinking water treatment: A review on processes and environmental performances assessment

C Teodosiu, AF Gilca, G Barjoveanu, S Fiore - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
The presence of emerging pollutants in the aquatic environment in relatively small
concentrations and the fact that they cannot be removed by conventional water/wastewater …

Future scenarios and life cycle assessment: systematic review and recommendations

V Bisinella, TH Christensen, TF Astrup - The International Journal of Life …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Future scenarios and life cycle assessment (LCA) are powerful tools that can
provide early sustainability assessments of novel products, technologies and systems. The …

Comprehensive environmental assessment of rainwater harvesting systems: a literature review

A Teston, T Piccinini Scolaro, J Kuntz Maykot, E Ghisi - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
The feasibility of installing rainwater harvesting systems in buildings is usually defined
based primarily on economic analysis. In this perspective, we reviewed the literature related …

Territorial Life Cycle Assessment (LCA): What exactly is it about? A proposal towards using a common terminology and a research agenda

E Loiseau, L Aissani, S Le Féon, F Laurent… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Evaluating holistically environmental impacts of land planning policies implies to take into
account several aspects, intimately related both to territorial features and to production …

[HTML][HTML] Ten questions concerning prospective LCA for decision support for the built environment

S Bruhn, R Sacchi, C Cimpan, M Birkved - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
It is essential to provide quantitative decision support when pursuing environmental impact
mitigation efforts, particularly when considering resource and energy-demanding sectors …

Prospective scenarios: A literature review on the Scopus database

AS Oliveira, MD de Barros, F de Carvalho Pereira… - Futures, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of prospective scenarios has been discussed by companies in different sectors. As
such, this work seeks to study the literature on the prospection of scenarios, permitting …

Life cycle assessment of pipes and piping process in drinking water distribution networks to reduce environmental impact

M Hajibabaei, S Nazif, FT Sereshgi - Sustainable cities and society, 2018 - Elsevier
Drinking water distribution networks (DWDNs) are one of the most significant components of
urban water systems. Although the environmental aspects of DWDNs' construction could be …

Scenarios for urban water management futures: A systematic review

V Sivagurunathan, S Elsawah, SJ Khan - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Constantly changing and evolving social, economic, political, and environmental
landscapes create new uncertainties in urban water supplies. These uncertainties …

Current trends and limitations of life cycle assessment applied to the urban scale: critical analysis and review of selected literature

N Mirabella, K Allacker, S Sala - The International Journal of Life Cycle …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose From 2010, more than half of human beings live in cities and global urbanization is
growing at a fast pace. This leads to threats for the associated potential environmental …

Life cycle assessment of urban wastewater treatment plants: a critical analysis and guideline proposal

TA Rebello, RP Roque, RF Gonçalves… - Water Science and …, 2021 - iwaponline.com
In its 30 years of existence, there are still many improvement possibilities in studies
performing the life cycle assessment (LCA) of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Hence …