The application of life cycle assessment (LCA) to wastewater treatment: A best practice guide and critical review

L Corominas, DM Byrne, JS Guest, A Hospido, P Roux… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been widely applied in the wastewater industry, but
inconsistencies in assumptions and methods have made it difficult for researchers and …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of nutrient recycling from wastewater: A critical review

KL Lam, L Zlatanović, JP van Der Hoek - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Recovering resources from wastewater systems is increasingly being emphasised. Many
technologies exist or are under development for recycling nutrients such as nitrogen and …

Strategies to mitigate food safety risk while minimizing environmental impacts in the era of climate change

RJ Feliciano, P Guzmán-Luna, G Boué… - Trends in Food Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Food value chains are linked to environmental issues such as greenhouse gas
emissions, which are responsible for climate change. The presence of chemical and …

Classification of noise sources for port area noise mapping

L Fredianelli, M Bolognese, F Fidecaro, G Licitra - Environments, 2021 - mdpi.com
Maritime transportation is recognized to have advantages in terms of environmental impact
compared to other forms of transportation. However, an increment in traffic volumes will also …

How to choose the best tertiary treatment for pulp and paper wastewater? Life cycle assessment and economic analysis as guidance tools

M Mainardis, C Ferrara, B Cantoni… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pulp and paper wastewater (P&P WW) often requires tertiary treatment to remove refractory
compounds not eliminated by conventional biological treatment, ensuring compliance with …

Quantitative sustainable design (QSD) for the prioritization of research, development, and deployment of technologies: a tutorial and review

Y Li, JT Trimmer, S Hand, X Zhang… - … : Water Research & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The pursuit of sustainability has catalyzed broad investment in the research, development,
and deployment (RD&D) of innovative water, sanitation, and resource recovery …

Integrating life cycle assessment with quantitative microbial risk assessment for a holistic evaluation of sewage treatment plant

A Bhatt, AC Dada, SK Prajapati, P Arora - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
An integrated approach was employed in the present study to combine life cycle assessment
(LCA) with quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) to assess an existing sewage …

Status of life cycle assessment (LCA) in Africa

S Karkour, S Rachid, M Maaoui, CC Lin, N Itsubo - Environments, 2021 - mdpi.com
Life cycle assessment (LCA) has received attention as a tool to evaluate the environmental
impacts of products and services. In the last 20 years, research on the topic has increased …

Greenhouse gas emissions from sanitation and wastewater management systems: a review

L Lambiasi, D Ddiba, K Andersson… - Journal of Water and …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
There is growing awareness of the contribution of sanitation systems to greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions globally, and hence to climate change. However, there is a lack of …

Weighting of toilet assessment scheme in China implementing analytic hierarchy process

L Zhu, Z Zhao, Y Wang, Q Huang, Y Sun, D Bi - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Advancing toilet technologies to address public health and sanitation issues are a concern
of governments and organizations. This article mainly studies the assessment methods for …