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State of LCA in Denmark 2003

Contents

Preface

1 Introduction

2 What is LCA

• 2.1 What is LCA - the brief version
• 2.2 Applications of LCA
• 2.3 LCA levels
• 2.4 Guidelines and tools

3 What is new in EDIP2003

• 3.1 EDIP2003 versus EDIP1997
• 3.2 Definition of the functional unit
• 3.3 Market-based system delimitation
• 3.4 Normalisation, weighting and spatial characterisation
• 3.5 Working environment

4 Practical advice

• 4.1 Choices in LCA - basic considerations
• 4.2 Choices in LCA - methodology elements and their use
• 4.3 Start with the simple and easy

References

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