Life Cycle Assessment
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Definition
Compilation and evaluation of the inputs, outputs and the potential environmental impacts of a product system throughout its life cycle.
Relevance to Sustainable Construction
With complex material supply chains and a wide variety of building and infrastructure solutions Life Cycle Assessment is an important tool which can be used to inform design choices.
Example, Keywords, Themes
Whole Life Costing, Life Cycle
Sources, Inspiration
ISO 14040:2006 Environmental management -- Life cycle assessment -- Principles and framework
