SCALE: Software for CALculating Emergy based on life cycle inventories

Antonino Marvuglia, Enrico Benetto, Gordon Rios and Benedetto Rugani

Ecological Modelling, 2013, vol. 248, issue C, 80-91

Abstract: Emergy analysis is an environmental accounting approach which evaluates the memory of the geobiosphere exergy (environmental work) supporting economic systems, e.g. to make a product or service available via the use of natural resources.

Keywords: Emergy calculator; OpenSource; Graph search; Life cycle assessment; Life cycle inventory; Ecoinvent (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.09.013

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