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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. sustainability science and engineering
  3. industrial ecology
  4. life cycle assessment
  5. consequential life cycle assessment
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. environmental sustainability
  3. industrial ecology
  4. life cycle assessment
  5. consequential life cycle assessment

Preferred term

consequential life cycle assessment

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A life-cycle modeling method that describes the external consequences of decisions that change how material, energy and emissions flow within a discrete product or system.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • consequential LCA

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/205388

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