Browsing by Author "Rieradevall, J."

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    • Addressing the life cycle of sewers in contrasting cities through an eco-efficiency approach 

      Petit Boix, Anna; Arnal, Carla; Marín, Desirée; Josa Garcia-Tornel, Alejandro; Gabarrell, Xavier; Rieradevall, J. (2018-10)
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      Evaluating the sustainability of the urban water cycle is not straightforward, although a variety of methods have been proposed. Given the lack of integrated data about sewers, we applied the eco-efficiency approach to two ...

    • Application of Life Cycle Assessment to Footwear 

      Milà Canals, Llorenç; Domènech Antúnez, Xavier; Rieradevall, J.; Fullana Palmer, Pere; Puig Vidal, Rita (1998-06)
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      Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has been applied in the leather footwear industry. Due to the fact that the goal of the study is to point those steps in the footwear cycle which contribute most to the total environmental ...

    • Application of Life-Cycle Assessment to footwear 

      Milà Canals, Llorenç; Domènech Antúnez, Xavier; Rieradevall, J.; Fullana Palmer, Pere; Puig Vidal, Rita (1997)
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      Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has been applied in the leather footwear industry. Due to the fact that the goal of the study is to point those steps in the footwear cycle which contribute most to the total environmental ...

    • El análisis del ciclo de vida (ACV) y su utilización en el ecoetiquetado de productos: aplicación al sector curtidos 

      Puig Vidal, Rita; Milà Canals, Llorenç; Domènech Antúnez, Xavier; Rieradevall, J.; Fullana Palmer, Pere (1999)
      Conference report
      Open Access

    • Environmental and economic assessment of a pilot stormwater infiltration system for flood prevention in Brazil 

      Petit Boix, Anna; Sevigné-Itoiz, Eva; Rojas-Gutierrez, L. A.; Paceli Barbassa, Ademir; Josa Garcia-Tornel, Alejandro; Rieradevall, J.; Gabarrell, Xavier (2015-11)
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      Green and grey stormwater management infrastructures, such as the filter, swale and infiltration trench (FST), can be used to prevent flooding events. The aim of this paper was to determine the environmental and economic ...

    • LCM in urban planning for diminishing GHG: case study on concrete sidewalks 

      Oliver-Solà, Jordi; Josa Garcia-Tornel, Alejandro; Gabarrell, Xavier; Rieradevall, J. (2009)
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      The Kyoto protocol, signed by 160 countries, pledges greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions of at least 5% relative to 1990 levels [1]. Besides the global concern and action to mitigate GHG emissions, national-level ...

    • LCM of rainwater harvesting systems in emerging neighborhoods in Colombia 

      Morales-Pinzón, Tito; Angrill, S.; Rieradevall, J.; Gabarrell, Xavier; Gasol, C.; Josa Garcia-Tornel, Alejandro (Springer, 2011)
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      Potential environmental impacts of water harvesting systems for rain to emerging neighbourhoods in Colombia were studied. Two tools were integrated into a simulation model (life cycle analysis and system dynamics). This ...