Update on Impact Categories, Normalisation and Weighting in LCA

  A.i. (1,2) Area (1,3) Applikat. (1) Exposure Factor: P   EP (m3/yr)
  Tonnes ha times   (ha/tonsxapp.)    
Fung (F) 892 881580 0,53 0,15 78,57131166    
Herb (H) 2685 2966656 1,28 0,15 212,1407642    
Insek (I) 95 493616 0,58 0,15 452,0483368    
               
DK Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 892 79 70085,61 500 10000 3,504E+11  
Herbicides 2685 212 569597,952 500 10000 2,848E+12  
Insecticides 95 452 42944,592 500 10000 2,147E+11  
SUM             3,413E+12
               
AU Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 1410 79 110785,5494 500 10000 5,539E+11  
Herbicides 1607 212 340910,2081 500 10000 1,705E+12  
Insecticides 123 452 55601,94543 500 10000 2,780E+11  
SUM             2,536E+12
               
BE Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 2659 79 208921,1177 500 10000 1,045E+12  
Herbicides 6240 212 1323758,369 500 10000 6,619E+12  
Insecticides 1140 452 515335,104 500 10000 2,577E+12  
SUM             1,024E+13
               
FI Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 114 79 8957,129529 500 10000 4,479E+10  
Herbicides 791 212 167803,3445 500 10000 8,390E+11  
Insecticides 57 452 25766,7552 500 10000 1,288E+11  
SUM             1,013E+12
               
F Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 45578 79 3581123,243 500 10000 1,791E+13  
Herbicides 27416 212 5816051,193 500 10000 2,908E+13  
Insecticides 8346 452 3772795,419 500 10000 1,886E+13  
SUM             6,585E+13
               
GE Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 9652 79 758370,3001 500 10000 3,792E+12  
Herbicides 16065 212 3408041,378 500 10000 1,704E+13  
Insecticides 5090 452 2300926,035 500 10000 1,150E+13  
SUM             3,234E+13
               
GR Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 3072 79 241371,0694 500 10000 1,207E+12  
Herbicides 2131 212 452071,9686 500 10000 2,260E+12  
Insecticides 2529 452 1143230,244 500 10000 5,716E+12  
SUM             9,183E+12
               
IE Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 850 79 66785,61491 500 10000 3,339E+11  
Herbicides 1426 212 302512,7298 500 10000 1,513E+12  
Insecticides 89 452 40232,30198 500 10000 2,012E+11  
SUM             2,048E+12
               
I Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fak EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 106121 79 8338066,165 500 10000 4,169E+13  
Herbicides 26671 212 5658006,323 500 10000 2,829E+13  
Insecticides 34619 452 15649461,37 500 10000 7,825E+13  
SUM             1,482E+14
               
LX (3) Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fak EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 113 79 8878,558217 500 10000 4,439E+10  
Herbicides 121 212 25669,03247 500 10000 1,283E+11  
Insecticides 10 452 4520,483368 500 10000 2,260E+10  
SUM             1,953E+11
               
NL Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 3990 79 313499,5335 500 10000 1,567E+12  
Herbicides 3070 212 651272,1462 500 10000 3,256E+12  
Insecticides 2871 452 1297830,775 500 10000 6,489E+12  
SUM             1,131E+13
               
PT Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 9078 79 713270,3672 500 10000 3,566E+12  
Herbicides 1660 212 352153,6686 500 10000 1,761E+12  
Insecticides 667 452 301516,2407 500 10000 1,508E+12  
SUM             6,835E+12
               
ES Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 9021 79 708791,8025 500 10000 3,544E+12  
Herbicides 6326 212 1342002,475 500 10000 6,710E+12  
Insecticides 9538 452 4311637,037 500 10000 2,156E+13  
SUM             3,181E+13
               
SE Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 200 79 15714,26233 500 10000 7,857E+10  
Herbicides 975 212 206837,2451 500 10000 1,034E+12  
Insecticides 17 452 7684,821726 500 10000 3,842E+10  
SUM             1,151E+12
               
UK Tonnes P ha x app m3/ha PNEC fac EP (m3/yr)  
Fungicides 6441 79 506077,8184 500 10000 2,530E+12  
Herbicides 22659 212 4806897,577 500 10000 2,403E+13  
Insecticides 1957 452 884658,5952 500 10000 4,423E+12  
SUM             3,099E+13
               
EU15              
Fungicides 199191 79 15650698,14 500 10000 7,825E+13  
Herbicides 119843 212 25423585,61 500 10000 1,271E+14  
Insecticides 67148 452 30354141,72 500 10000 1,518E+14  
SUM           3,571E+14  
               
Sum           3,287E+14 3,57142E+14

References

1. DEPA (1997a)

2. EEA (1998)

3. OECD (1997)

 



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