Environmental Impact and Sustainability
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This cluster of papers focuses on life cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental impact analysis, with a particular emphasis on carbon and water footprints, embodied energy, input-output analysis, decomposition analysis, and sustainability assessment. It explores the global trade implications, greenhouse gas emissions, and the challenges and opportunities for carbon neutrality in various regions. The papers also address the socioeconomic drivers of emissions and the potential impacts of industrial structure on energy consumption and CO2 emissions.
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life cycle assessment; carbon footprint; global warming potential; water footprint; life cycle inventory; life cycle impact assessment; embodied energy; embodied carbon; embodied emissions; virtual water; social life cycle assessment; human toxicity; environmental product declarations; system boundaries; environmental impact comparison; characterization factors; structural decomposition analysis; virtual water trade; environmental impact of products; carbon footprint calculation; multi-regional input-output model; cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment; life cycle sustainability assessment; grey water footprint; ISO 14040
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