Attributional & Consequential Life Cycle Assessment: Definitions, Conceptual Characteristics and Modelling Restrictions
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multifunctionality; system boundary; ISO; life cycle inventory; attributional; consequential; functional unit; product system; temporal; life cycle impact assessment;All these keywords.
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