1. Do we truly require an international society for LCA practitioners?

   • Walter Klöpffer

   Editorial: ISOLP Pages: 1 - 1

2. Foreword

   • Manfred Marsmann
   • Hans-Jürgen Klüppel
   • Konrad Saur

   Special Issue: Current LCA-ISO Activities Pages: 2 - 4

3. Goal and scope definition and life cycle inventory analysis

   • Hans-Jürgen Klüppel

   Special Issue: Current LCA-ISO Activities Pages: 5 - 8

4. Life cycle interpretation — a brand new perspective?

   • Konrad Saur

   Special Issue: Current LCA-ISO Activities Pages: 8 - 10

5. Approaches to valuation in LCA impact assessment

   • Jane C. Powell
   • David W. Pearce
   • Amelia L. Craighill

   6th SETAC-Europe Meeting: LCA — Selected Papers Pages: 11 - 15

6. Irradiating the environment: Radiological impacts in life cycle assessment

   • Bente Solberg-Johansen
   • Roland Clift
   • Andrew Jeapes

   6th SETAC-Europe Meeting: LCA — Selected Papers Pages: 16 - 19

7. Iterative screening LCA in an eco-design tool

   • Günter Fleischer
   • Wulf-Peter Schmidt

   6th SETAC-Europe Meeting: LCA — Selected Papers Pages: 20 - 24

8. Spanish Association for the Promotion of LCA development (APRODACV) Workshop Plan, Spring 1997

   News & Views Pages: 24 - 24

9. Development of an environmental database for the application of LCA in catalonia

   News & Views Pages: 24 - 24

10. Designing the ideal green product: Lca/SCLA in reverse

    • Thomas E. Graedel

    OriginalPaper Pages: 25 - 31

11. Life cycle assessment (LCA) — quo vadis?

    • Bradley A. Grimsted

    New Literature Pages: 32 - 32

12. New book information

    New Literature Pages: 32 - 32

13. The agro-production chain environmental management in the agricultural production-consumption chain

    • Helias A. Udo de Haes
    • Geert R. de Snoo

    OriginalPaper Pages: 33 - 38

14. Life-cycle based government policies a survey

    • Mary Ann Curran

    OriginalPaper Pages: 39 - 43

15. Environmental courses and studies at the fachhochschule wedel, germany

    OriginalPaper Pages: 44 - 44

16. Safeguard subjects

    • Guido Beltrani

    OriginalPaper Pages: 45 - 51

17. Ecosite news

    News & Views Pages: 52 - 52

18. Viewpoint

    News & Views Pages: 52 - 52

19. Now available

    News & Views Pages: 52 - 52

20. Eco-it 1.0: A tool for environmentally focused product development

    News & Views Pages: 52 - 52

21. Comparison of currently available european LCA software

    • Gareth Rice
    • Roland Clift
    • Richard Burns

    LCA Software Pages: 53 - 59

22. Eco-Informa ’97

    Conference Announcements Pages: 60 - 60