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human use or management of land within the relevant boundary

life cycle assessment

life cycle inventory analysis

life cycle impact assessment

consecutive and interlinked stages related to a product (3.1.3.1), from raw material acquisition or generation from natural resources to end-of-life treatment

compilation and evaluation of the inputs, outputs and the potential environmental impacts of a product system (3.1.3.2) throughout its life cycle (3.1.4.2)

phase of life cycle assessment (3.1.4.3) aimed at understanding and evaluating the magnitude and significance of the potential environmental impacts for a product system (3.1.3.2) throughout the life cycle (3.1.4.2) of the product (3.1.3.1)

phase of life cycle assessment (3.1.4.3) in which the findings of either the life cycle inventory analysis (3.1.4.4) or the life cycle impact assessment (3.1.4.5), or both, are evaluated in relation to the defined goal and scope in order to reach conclusions and recommendations

phase of life cycle assessment (3.1.4.3) involving the compilation and quantification of inputs and outputs for a product (3.1.3.1) throughout its life cycle (3.1.4.2)

land use

land use change