Social Life Cycle Assessment

Case Studies from Agri and Food Sectors

Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

76 Seiten

2019 | 2019 ed.
Springer Verlag, Singapore
978-981-13-3235-7 (ISBN)

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This book highlights the Social Life Cycle Assessment (SLCA) of the agri-sector for rice, sugarcane, and cassava in Thailand and the food sector. for SLCA that are currently being developed for industrial applications. Though SLCA was introduced in 2010, it is still relatively new compared to environmental life cycle assessment (ELCA).

This book highlights the Social Life Cycle Assessment (SLCA) of the agri-sector for rice, sugarcane, and cassava in Thailand and the food sector. It also presents a range of models, indices, impact categories, etc. for SLCA that are currently being developed for industrial applications. Though SLCA was introduced in 2010, it is still relatively new compared to environmental life cycle assessment (ELCA).

Dr Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu holds a PhD in Textiles Sustainability and has written around 60 books and 80 research publications. He is well known for his contributions in the field and has extensive academic and industrial experience. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Textiles & Clothing Sustainability Journal.

Social Life Cycle Assessment of Agricultural Products: Experiences on rice, sugarcane and cassava in Thailand.- A LCA Technique to Measure the Socially Business Responsible Profile: the case of Food Industry.- Case Study on Social Life Cycle Assessment of the Dairy Industry.

Erscheinungsdatum	05.02.2019
Reihe/Serie	Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
Zusatzinfo	6 Illustrations, color; 4 Illustrations, black and white; V, 76 p. 10 illus., 6 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	Singapore
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
	Technik
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
Schlagworte	Cassava Farming • Crop-Animal Integration • Enhanced Sustainability • Environmental Footprints • food security • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) • On-Farm Biomass • Palayamanan Management System • Palayamanan Rice-Based Farming • Sugarcane Farming • sustainable farming
ISBN-10	981-13-3235-5 / 9811332355
ISBN-13	978-981-13-3235-7 / 9789811332357
Zustand	Neuware