Multilevel environmental assessment of regional farming activities with Life Cycle Assessment: Tackling data scarcity and farm diversity with Life Cycle Inventories based on Agrarian System Diagnosis

L. Pradeleix, P. Roux, S. Bouarfa and V. Bellon-Maurel

Agricultural Systems, 2022, vol. 196, issue C

Abstract: Policymakers still lack methods to assess the environmental impacts of agriculture at regional scales. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is renowned in assessing the environmental footprint of economic activities; however, it has to be adapted to be of use for this purpose.

Keywords: Regional Life Cycle Assessment; Agrarian System Diagnosis; Farm typology; Environmental assessment; Data scarcity; Uncertainty (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103328

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