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Life Cycle Assessment in the Agri-Food Sector
. Ed(S): Notarnicola, Bruno; Salomone, Roberta; Renzulli, Pietro Alexander; Petti, Luigia; Roma, Rocco; Cerutti, Alessandro K.
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Hardback. Life Cycle Assessment in the Agrifood Sector Editor(s): Notarnicola, Bruno; Salomone, Roberta; Renzulli, Pietro Alexander; Petti, Luigia; Roma, Rocco; Cerutti, Alessandro K. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 828.
The book presents an overview of the International practices and state-of-the-art of LCA studies in the agri-food sector, both in terms of adopted methodologies and application to particular products; the final purpose is to characterise and put order within the methodological issues connected to some important agri-food products (wine, olive oil, cereals and derived products, meat and fruit) and also defining practical guidelines for the implementation of LCAs in this particular sector. The first chapter entails an overview of the application of LCA to the food sector, the role of the different actors of the food supply chain and the ... Read more
The book presents an overview of the International practices and state-of-the-art of LCA studies in the agri-food sector, both in terms of adopted methodologies and application to particular products; the final purpose is to characterise and put order within the methodological issues connected to some important agri-food products (wine, olive oil, cereals and derived products, meat and fruit) and also defining practical guidelines for the implementation of LCAs in this particular sector. The first chapter entails an overview of the application of LCA to the food sector, the role of the different actors of the food supply chain and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
Number of Pages
390
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319119397
SKU
V9783319119397
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Life Cycle Assessment in the Agri-Food Sector
“The book is well organized and full of useful information. … the editors deserve credit for developing a fairly consistent chapter format that supports the flow of the text while ensuring good coverage of the chosen themes. … This work is a welcome addition to the current literature on food life cycle assessments and sustainability.” (Mary Ann Curran, The International ... Read more