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Life cycle inventory

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003760

A process of quantifying energy and raw material requirements, atmospheric emissions, waterborne emissions, solid wastes, and other releases for the entire life cycle of a product, process, or activity. Life cycle inventory is a phase of life cycle assessment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003760
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
AbbreviationLCI
Synonymslife cycle inventory analysis result; life cycle inventory analysis; life cycle inventory assessment result; life cycle inventory assessment; life cycle inventory result
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoLife cycle assessment; Environmental impact; Energy use and consumption; Emissions; Input output analysis; Wastes; Raw materials
TranslationsSpanish: inventario del ciclo de vida
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003760",
  "term": "Life cycle inventory",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A process of quantifying energy and raw material requirements, atmospheric emissions, waterborne emissions, solid wastes, and other releases for the entire life cycle of a product, process, or activity. Life cycle inventory is a phase of life cycle assessment.",
  "abbreviation": "LCI",
  "synonyms": [
    "life cycle inventory analysis result",
    "life cycle inventory analysis",
    "life cycle inventory assessment result",
    "life cycle inventory assessment",
    "life cycle inventory result"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "life cycle assessment",
    "environmental impact",
    "energy use and consumption",
    "emissions",
    "input output analysis",
    "wastes",
    "raw materials"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "inventario del ciclo de vida"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/life-cycle-inventory/"
}

Record 3,713 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.