Lecture
Life Cycle Stages
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This lecture covers the typical stages of a product's life cycle, including extraction, production, use, and end-of-life. It explores common activities and technologies in life cycle analysis, such as energy supply, transportation, and waste management. Different energy sources for electricity production are discussed, highlighting environmental impacts. The lecture emphasizes the importance of considering the entire life cycle of a product, from production to disposal, in assessing environmental impacts and making sustainable choices.
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Analyse du cycle de vie environmental
MOOC introduction à la pensée du cycle de vie et aux concepts théoriques pour réaliser et critiquer une analyse du cycle de vie.
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