{"product_id":"integrated-life-cycle-and-risk-assessment-guido-sonnemann-9781498780698","title":"Integrated Life-Cycle and Risk Assessment for Industrial Processes and Products","description":"\u003cp\u003eLife-cycle assessment\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis a methodology used to evaluate the environmental impacts of a product, process, or service during its life cycle, and risk assessment\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis a tool to evaluate potential hazards to human health and the environment introduced by pollutant emissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe United Nations Sustainable Development Goals call for, among other objectives, responsible consumption and production by decoupling environmental resource use and environmental impacts from economic growth and human well-being. Life-cycle assessment and risk assessment are both analytical system approaches that allow scientists and other decision makers to address these issues and objectives according to the current understanding of environmental mechanisms. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is the first attempt to illustrate the existing interfaces between life-cycle assessment and risk assessment and to indicate options for further integration of both tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second edition: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on sustainability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders new developments in life-cycle assessment and environmental risk assessment over the last ten years at the international level\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces broader concepts and discussions on integrative versus the complementary use of life-cycle and risk assessments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtends the scope of integrated life-cycle and risk assessments to critical raw materials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes more case studies and discusses engineered nanomaterials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing contributions from leading experts, \u003cb\u003eIntegrated Life-Cycle and Risk Assessment for Industrial Processes and Products\u003c\/b\u003e is a great reference for graduate students and professionals in environmental management and intends to catalyze communication between life-cycle assessment and risk assessment experts and scientists in academia, industry, and governmental agencies. The practical format of the book--illustrated with flowcharts, examples, exercises, and concrete applications--makes it a useful manual for analyzing situations and making decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Guido Sonnemann\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1498780695\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781498780698\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/24\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 405\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.02lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.20w x 1.10d","brand":"Guido Sonnemann","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46372390273279,"sku":"9781498780698","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d0493457-dc42-4694-9593-f555c3186739.jpg?v=1732725810","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/integrated-life-cycle-and-risk-assessment-guido-sonnemann-9781498780698","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}