Emissions derived from human digestion of food and subsequent excretion are very relevant from a life cycle perspective, and yet they are often omitted from food life cycle assessment (LCA) studies. This article offers a simple model to allocate and include these emissions in LCAs of specific foodstuffs.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/consider-spherical-man-simple-model-include-human-excretion-life-cycle-assessment
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ivan-muoz
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/lloren-mil-i-canals
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/roland-clift
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/journal-industrial-ecology
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/consumption-patterns
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sewage
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
