Status of life cycle assessment and engineering research in South Africa.

Status of life cycle assessment and engineering research in South Africa.

In view of the upcoming 2012 World Summit in Johannesburg, sustainable development is a topic of high priority in South Africa. Although the South African competency in LIfe Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has grown to some extent over the last ten years, South African indust...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment 7, 3 (2002).
Main Author: Brent, Alan C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Applications.
Cleaner productions.
Design for environment.
Government.
Life cycle assessment (LCA).
Life cycle engineering (LCE).
Limitations.
Problems.
South Africa.
Sustainable developments.
World Summit.