Inclusion of leakage into life cycle management of products involving plastic as a material choice
The accumulation of plastic waste in the natural environment has been a major environmental concern for many decades. However, the environmental impacts associated with leakage are not taken into consideration under current life-cycle based approaches, despite packaging being a major application are...
Main Author: | Chitaka, Takunda Yeukai |
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Other Authors: | von Blottnitz, Harro |
Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
2021
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/32574 |
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