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LCA History: Centrum voor Milieukunde Leiden (CML)

The CML story how environmental sciences entered the debate on LCA

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This study was undertaken between May and August 1997 within the “LCA group” of the Fachverein Arbeit und Umwelt (FAU), an independent institute for applied environmental research funded by the Swiss Federal Office for Industry and Labour, aimed at practical training of unemployed scientists.

An erratum to this article is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF02978499.

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Gabathuler, H. LCA History: Centrum voor Milieukunde Leiden (CML). Int. J. LCA 2, 187–194 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02978413

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