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

Year: 2024

Type: article

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.

Source: Environmental Science Water Research & Technology

DOI: 10.1039/d4ew00641k

Authors: Basit A. Mir, Anissa Nurdiawati, Sami G. Al-Ghamdi

Institution: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Language: English

Topic: Environmental Impact and Sustainability

Subfield: Environmental Engineering

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Clean water and sanitation, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Funder: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

OpenAlex ID: W4405108753

FWCI: 2.463

Cites: 116

Cited by: 21

Related to: 10