Assessing the environmental impact of freshwater use in LCA: established practices and current methods

Extensive water use leads to scarcity, adversely affecting human health, ecosystems, and resources. Life cycle assessment (LCA) evaluates these impacts via damage pathways, using characterization models to quantify effects.

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Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
Published
2024-12-06
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https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ew00641k
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12
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Environmental Impact and Sustainability
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Assessing the environmental impact of freshwater use in LCA: established practices and current methods

Sami G. Al‐Ghamdi, Basit A. Mir, Anissa Nurdiawati
12 citations
Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
Environmental Impact and Sustainability
2.47
article

Assessing the environmental impact of freshwater use in LCA: established practices and current methods

Sami G. Al‐Ghamdi, Basit A. Mir, Anissa Nurdiawati
article en
12 citations

Abstract

Extensive water use leads to scarcity, adversely affecting human health, ecosystems, and resources. Life cycle assessment (LCA) evaluates these impacts via damage pathways, using characterization models to quantify effects.

Environmental Science Water Research & TechnologyVol. 11(2)
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (SA)
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
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Environmental Impact and Sustainability
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