Life cycle assessment of road construction alternative materials: A literature review
Abstract Research on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) was initially performed to analyze
specific products; however, it evolved to assess environmental impacts of more complex …
specific products; however, it evolved to assess environmental impacts of more complex …
A critical review of the life cycle assessment studies on road pavements and road infrastructures
In recent years, there has been a sharp rise in the number of life cycle assessment (LCA)
studies related to road pavements and road infrastructures. The main aim of this study is to …
studies related to road pavements and road infrastructures. The main aim of this study is to …
[HTML][HTML] A comparative life cycle assessment study with uncertainty analysis of cement treated base (CTB) pavement layers containing recycled asphalt pavement …
S Bressi, M Primavera, J Santos - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Cement Treated Base (CTB) is a mixture of aggregates, Portland cement and water
that hardens through curing to create a strong and durable material that is widely used as a …
that hardens through curing to create a strong and durable material that is widely used as a …
d Amazon indigenous communities cut forest carbon emissions
A Blackman, P Veit - Ecological Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Indigenous communities (ICs) have emerged as important players in global efforts to reduce
forest carbon emissions, in part because they are viewed as conscientious stewards of the …
forest carbon emissions, in part because they are viewed as conscientious stewards of the …
The threat of road expansion in the Peruvian Amazon
The construction of roads and other large-scale infrastructure projects, and the secondary
impacts they precipitate, are among the key drivers of change in tropical forests. The …
impacts they precipitate, are among the key drivers of change in tropical forests. The …
Environmental footprint of critical agro-export products in the Peruvian hyper-arid coast: A case study for green asparagus and avocado
Peru has become one of the world's main agricultural hubs for a wide range of fruits and
vegetables. Two of these products, avocado and green asparagus, have raised attention in …
vegetables. Two of these products, avocado and green asparagus, have raised attention in …
Climate change mitigation opportunities based on carbon footprint estimates of dietary patterns in Peru
Food consumption accounts for an important proportion of the world GHG emissions per
capita. Previous studies have delved into the nature of dietary patterns, showing that GHG …
capita. Previous studies have delved into the nature of dietary patterns, showing that GHG …
Low-carbon electricity production through the implementation of photovoltaic panels in rooftops in urban environments: A case study for three cities in Peru
J Bazán, J Rieradevall, X Gabarrell… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Urban environments in Latin America must begin decarbonizing their activities to
avoid increasing greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions rates due to their reliance on fossil …
avoid increasing greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions rates due to their reliance on fossil …
Peru's road to climate action: Are we on the right path? The role of life cycle methods to improve Peruvian national contributions
Most developing nations have had to perform a swift transition from the voluntary
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation actions engaged in the Copenhagen Accord, to …
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation actions engaged in the Copenhagen Accord, to …
Assessing the individual and combined effects of uncertainty and variability sources in comparative LCA of pavements
Purpose Several efforts have attempted to incorporate the sources of uncertainty and
variability into the life cycle assessment (LCA) of pavements. However, no method has been …
variability into the life cycle assessment (LCA) of pavements. However, no method has been …