Modelling location-dependent environmental impacts in life cycle assessment: water use, desertification and soil erosion. Application to energy crops grown in Spain

Soil and freshwater are two absolutely essential resources for ecosystems and humanity. Agriculture depends very much on these resources, and so, without their correct management, farmland practices can trigger many adverse impacts on the environment and jeopardise the availability of soil and water...

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Main Author: Núñez Pineda, Montse
Other Authors: Antón Vallejo, Ma Asunción
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/79135
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-84-695-0228-0