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A
Accumulated system result
Activity
Activity class
Activity dataset
Activity input
Activity output
Allocation
Attributional
B
Benefit
By-product
By-product elimination by substitution
By-product technology model (input-output economics)
By-product/Waste
C
Capital good
Characterisation (GB) or Characterization (US)
Characterisation factor (GB) or Characterization factor (US)
Characterisation model (GB) or Characterization model (US)
Child dataset
Classification
Climate change
Co-product
Co-product allocation
Combined production
Company-specific data
Conditional exchange
Consequential
Constrained activity
Consumption
Consumption mix
Contingent valuation
Cost
Cost-Benefit Assessment (CBA)
Cradle to Cradle
Cradle to gate
Cradle to grave
Cross-price elasticity of demand
D
Damage cost
Dataset
Delta dataset
Demand
Dependent product
Determining product
Direct requirements table
Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY)
Discount factor
Discount rate
Discounting
Displaced treatment
Distance-To-Target method
Distributional equity assessment
Downstream
E
Eco-balance
Eco-efficiency
ecoinvent
Elementary exchange
Elementary flow
End of life
Environment
Environmental exchanges
Environmental Life Cycle Costing
Environmental mechanism
Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
Environmental profile
Exchange
Expenditure
External cost
Externality
F
Final disposal activity
Final waste
Flow
Functional unit
G
Gate to gate
Good
Gross (economic) output
H
Hotspot
Human activity
I
Impact
Impact assessment
Impact assessment dataset
Impact assessment method dataset
Impact category
Impact category dataset
Impact category endpoint
Impact category indicator
Indirect
Indirect land use change
Infrastructure
Inheritance
Input or output
Input-output analysis (IOA)
Input/output tables
Intermediate exchange
Intermediate treatment activity
Internal cost
Internalisation
Investment
IO activity dataset
ISO 14040:2006
ISO 14044:2006
J
Joint production
L
Land use
Land use change
Life cycle
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Life cycle assessment result
Life cycle costing (LCC)
Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA)
Life cycle impact assessment result
Life Cycle Inventory analysis (LCI)
Life cycle inventory analysis result (LCI result)
Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA)
Lifetime of a product
M
Make-use table
Marginal consumer
Marginal cost
Marginal production
Marginal supplier (long-term)
Market activity
Market boundary
Market clearing price
Market niche
Market segment
Market share
Market-irrelevant product property
Material Flow Cost Accounting (MFCA)
Material for treatment
Module dataset
Monetary valuation
Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
N
Near wastes
Net (economic) output
Net present value
Non-market product
Normalisation factor
Normalisation reference
Normalised market trend
O
Obligatory product property
Output
P
Parent dataset
Partitioning
Positioning product property
Price elasticity
Primary data
Private cost
Process
Product
Product footprint
Product life cycle
Product substitution
Product system
Production
Production mix
Q
Quality-Adjusted Life Year (QALY)
R
Rebound effect
Recycling activity
Reference activity dataset
Reference flow
Reference product
Residual activity dataset
Resource scarcity
Revenue
S
Secondary data
Service
Social benefit
Social cost
Social Life Cycle Assessment
Speciality production
Stock
Substitution method
Supply
Supply mix
Supply-use table
Sustainable development
System boundaries
System dataset
System expansion
System model
T
Technology level
Technology model
Transforming activity
Treatment activity
Treatment markets
U
Unit process
Upstream
V
Value added
Value of Life Year (VOLY)
Value of Statistical Life (VSL)
Variable
Variable property
W
Waste
Water consumption
Weighting
Weighting factor
Welfare economics
Willingness to pay
Willingness-To-Pay method
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