Life-cycle Cost Approach for Management of Environmental Resources A Primer /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Reddy, V. Ratna. (Author), Kurian, Mathew. (Author), Ardakanian, Reza. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:	1st ed. 2015.
Series:	SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
Subjects:	Sustainable development. Environment. Environmental management. Agriculture. System theory. Sustainable Development. Environment, general. Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management. Complex Systems.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06287-7

Table of Contents:

1. Life-Cycle Cost Approach (LCCA): Rationale and Relevance
1.1 What Is LCCA and Why?- 1.2 LCCA and Green Economy
1.3 LCCA and Sustainable Services
2. Life-Cycle Cost Approach (LCCA): Framework and Concepts
2.1 The Framework
2.2 Cost Components
2.3 Discount Rates, Annualisation and Functional Unit
2.4 Components of Life-Cycle Model
2.5 Ris K-Based Life Cycle Cost Analysis and Simulations
2.6 Methods and Tools of Environmental Impacts
3. LCCA Applications In Infrastructure and Other Projects: Some Case Studies
3.1 LCCA Application in the Real World
3.2 Case Studies (A): Construction; Power; Roads; etc
3.3 Case Studies (B): Natural Resource Based Projects Like Drinking Water and Sanitation (WASH); Crop Systems (Paddy); Agro-Processing (Bio-Ethanol, etc)
3.4 Case Studies (C): LCCA Application in the Developing Country Context
3.5 Good Practices of LCCA
3.6 Constraints and Challenges in the Application of LCCA in the Developing Countries.

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