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Handbook on life cycle assessment operational guide to the ISO standards

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1 Publications by Jeroen Guinée in Int J LCA: Int J LCA 7 (3) 158-166 (2002): Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Linoleum Int J LCA 6 (5) 255 (2001): Handbook on Life Cycle Assessment – Operational Guide to the ISO Standards Int J LCA 1 (3) 133-138 (1996): USES—Uniform System for the Evaluation of Substances

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Guinee, J.B. Handbook on life cycle assessment operational guide to the ISO standards. Int J LCA 7, 311–313 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02978897

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