A systematic review of life cycle sustainability assessment: Current state, methodological challenges, and implementation issues

D Costa, P Quinteiro, AC Dias - Science of the total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
The life cycle sustainability assessment (LCSA) is a tool to assess sustainability from a life
cycle perspective, which has been receiving increased attention over the years. This work …

A review of the integrated renewable energy systems for sustainable urban mobility

H Al-Thani, M Koç, RJ Isaifan, Y Bicer - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several challenges have emerged due to the increasing deterioration of urban mobility and
its severe impacts on the environment and human health. Primary dependence on internal …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of health and economic impacts of PM2. 5 and ozone pollution in China

Y Xie, H Dai, Y Zhang, Y Wu, T Hanaoka… - Environment international, 2019 - Elsevier
Many studies have reported associations between air pollution and health impacts, but few
studies have explicitly differentiated the economic effects of PM 2.5 and ozone at China's …

Population ageing and deaths attributable to ambient PM2· 5 pollution: a global analysis of economic cost

H Yin, M Brauer, JJ Zhang, W Cai, S Navrud… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The health impacts of ambient air pollution impose large costs on society.
Although all people are exposed to air pollution, the older population (ie, those aged≥ 60 …

Sustainable production of bio-based chemicals and polymers via integrated biomass refining and bioprocessing in a circular bioeconomy context

SM Ioannidou, C Pateraki, D Ladakis… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
The sustainable production of bio-based chemicals and polymers is highly dependent on
the development of viable biorefinery concepts using crude renewable resources for the …

Health damages from air pollution in China

K Matus, KM Nam, NE Selin, LN Lamsal… - Global environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study evaluates air pollution-related health impacts on the Chinese economy by using
an expanded version of the Emissions Prediction and Policy Analysis model. We estimated …

Full cost accounting for the life cycle of coal

PR Epstein, JJ Buonocore, K Eckerle… - Annals of the New …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Each stage in the life cycle of coal—extraction, transport, processing, and combustion—
generates a waste stream and carries multiple hazards for health and the environment …

The costs and benefits of sulphur reduction measures: Sulphur scrubbers versus marine gas oil

L Jiang, J Kronbak, LP Christensen - Transportation Research Part D …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper examines the costs and benefits of reduction measures for the shipping industry
to comply with the forthcoming sulphur emission regulations. Sulphur scrubbers and marine …

Techno-economic risk assessment, life cycle analysis and life cycle costing for poly (butylene succinate) and poly (lactic acid) production using renewable resources

SM Ioannidou, D Ladakis, E Moutousidi… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The sustainable production of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) or poly (butylene succinate)(PBS) from
corn glucose syrup, corn stover and sugar beet pulp (SBP) have been assessed via process …

External costs of PM2. 5 pollution in Beijing, China: Uncertainty analysis of multiple health impacts and costs

H Yin, M Pizzol, L Xu - Environmental pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
Some cities in China are facing serious air pollution problems including high concentrations
of particles, SO 2 and NO x. Exposure to PM2. 5, one of the primary air pollutants in many …