Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment for Decision-Making: Methodologies and Case Studies gives readers a comprehensive introduction to life cycle sustainability

Our world is becoming more urban. More than fifty percent of the global population now lives in cities, which poses new challenges for sustainable development.

This work tackles the complexities of sustainability assessment and provides practical solutions and comprehensive analysis, guidance and criteria for impact as

Currently the writing on the subject is limited and comprises, for the most part, guidance documents and completed assessments.

Environmental Life Cycle Assessment (ELCA) that was developed about three decades ago demands a broadening of its scope to include lifecycle costing and social