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midpoint indicator

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004113

A point in the cause-effect chain (environmental mechanism) of a particular impact category, prior to the endpoint, at which characterization factors can be calculated to reflect the relative importance of an emission or extraction in a Life Cycle Inventory (LCI).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004113
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsolife cycle impact assessment; environmental impact
TranslationsSpanish: indicador de punto medio
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004113",
  "term": "midpoint indicator",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A point in the cause-effect chain (environmental mechanism) of a particular impact category, prior to the endpoint, at which characterization factors can be calculated to reflect the relative importance of an emission or extraction in a Life Cycle Inventory (LCI).",
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "life cycle impact assessment",
    "environmental impact"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "indicador de punto medio"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/midpoint-indicator/"
}

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