[HTML][HTML] How to support the application of multiple criteria decision analysis? Let us start with a comprehensive taxonomy

M Cinelli, M Kadziński, M Gonzalez, R Słowiński - Omega, 2020 - Elsevier
Decision making is a complex task that involves a multitude of perspectives, constraints, and
variables. Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) is a process that has been used for …

The challenging paradigm of interrelated energy systems towards a more sustainable future

N Soares, AG Martins, AL Carvalho, C Caldeira… - … and sustainable energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper brings together several contemporary topics in energy systems aiming to provide
a literature review based reflection on how several interrelated energy systems can …

A critical perspective on uncertainty appraisal and sensitivity analysis in life cycle assessment

S Lo Piano, L Benini - Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we review approaches for uncertainty appraisal in the life cycle assessment
literature. We cover the acknowledgment of stochastic and epistemic uncertainty in …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment integration into energy system models: An application for Power-to-Methane in the EU

H Blanco, V Codina, A Laurent, W Nijs, F Maréchal… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
As the EU energy system transitions to low carbon, the technology choices should consider
a broader set of criteria. The use of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) prevents burden shift …

Life cycle thinking toward sustainable development policy-making: The case of energy retrofits

O Pombo, B Rivela, J Neila - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Viable implementation of building energy-efficiency policies is inevitable to mitigate climate
change, above all as buildings account for around 40% of the world's energy consumption …

Roadmap to rebound: how to address rebound effects from resource efficiency policy

D Font Vivanco, S Sala, W McDowall - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Increasing demand for resources has been met with a new wave of resource efficiency
policies worldwide. Such policies are, however, vulnerable to rebound effects when …

[HTML][HTML] A framework based on statistical analysis and stakeholders' preferences to inform weighting in composite indicators

D Lindén, M Cinelli, M Spada, W Becker… - … Modelling & Software, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Composite Indicators (CIs, aka indices) are increasingly used as they can simplify
interpretation of results by condensing the information of a plurality of underlying indicators …

An LCA-based environmental impact assessment model for regulatory planning

B Zhang, S Su, Y Zhu, X Li - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2020 - Elsevier
Assessing the environmental impact (EI) of regulatory planning (a lower tier in the Chinese
urban planning system) has significant implications for improving the environmental …

Improving policy evidence base for agricultural sustainability and food security: A content analysis of life cycle assessment research

O Gava, F Bartolini, F Venturi, G Brunori, A Pardossi - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Life cycle assessment is a widespread method for measuring and monitoring the
environmental impacts of production processes, thereby allowing the comparison of …

[PDF][PDF] A reflection of the use of the life cycle assessment tool for agri-food sustainability

O Gava, F Bartolini, F Venturi, G Brunori… - … Global Food Systems, 2018 - library.oapen.org
In pursuit of agricultural sustainability and food security, research should contribute to policy-
making by providing scientifically robust evidence. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is an …