Browsing Civil Engineering (Scholarly Articles) by Author "Cooney, Ronan"

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    • Accounting for research induced environmental impacts using life cycle assessment 

      Cooney, Ronan; Tahar, Alexandre; Kennedy, Alan; Clifford, Eoghan (Frontiers Media, 2021-03-18)
      Since the 1970's the number of scientific publications with sustainability as a keyword has increased from 1 in 1975 to 13,628 in 2019. Research, like all human endeavors, has impacts on the environment due to the activities ...

    • Addressing challenges and opportunities of the European seafood sector under a circular economy framework 

      Ruiz-Salmón, Israel; Margallo, María; Laso, Jara; Villanueva-Rey, Pedro; Mariño, Dolores; Quinteiro, Paula; Dias, Ana Cláudia; Nunes, Maria Leonor; Marques, António; Feijoo, Gumersindo; Moreira, María Teresa; Loubet, Philippe; Sonnemann, Guido; Morse, Andy; Cooney, Ronan; Clifford, Eoghan; Rowan, Neil; Méndez-Paz, Diego; Iglesias-Parga, Xesús; Anglada, Clémentine; Martin, Jean-Christophe; Irabien, Ángel; Aldaco, Rubén (Elsevier, 2020-02-11)
      The European seafood and aquaculture sectors are facing important challenges in terms of environmental threats (climate change, marine debris, resources depletion), social development (worker rights, consumer's awareness) ...

    • Designing environmentally efficient aquafeeds through the use of multicriteria decision support tools 

      Cooney, Ronan; Wan, Alex H.L.; O'Donncha, Fearghal; Clifford, Eoghan (Elsevier, 2021-05-21)
      Aquaculture is the fastest growing food production system, and the sector accounts for more than half of all fish consumed. Its potential as a sustainable food source has been recognised within the EU Farm to Fork strategy ...

    • The dilemma of opportunity in developing a life cycle assessment of emerging aquaculture systems - a case study of a Eurasian perch (Perca fluviatilis) hatchery recirculating aquaculture system 

      Cooney, Ronan; Tahar, Alexandre; Kennedy, Alan; Clifford, Eoghan (Elsevier, 2021-01-22)
      [No abstract available]

    • Life cycle assessment of fish and seafood processed products – A review of methodologies and new challenges 

      Ruiz-Salmón, Israel; Laso, Jara; Margallo, María; Villanueva-Rey, Pedro; Rodríguez, Eduardo; Quinteiro, Paula; Dias, Ana Cláudia; Almeida, Cheila; Nunes, Maria Leonor; Marques, António,; Cortés, Antonio; Moreira, María Teresa; Feijoo, Gumersindo; Loubet, Philippe; Sonnemann, Guido; Morse, Andrew P.; Cooney, Ronan; Clifford, Eoghan; Regueiro, Leticia; Méndez, Diego; Anglada, Clémentine; Noirot, Christelle; Rowan, Neil; Vázquez-Rowe, Ian; Aldaco, Rubén (Elsevier, 2020-12-14)
      Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been widely applied in many different sectors, but the marine products and seafood segment have received relatively little attention in the past. In recent decades, global fish production ...

    • Packaging environmental impact on seafood supply chains: A review of life cycle assessment studies 

      Almeida, Cheila; Loubet, Philippe; da Costa, Tamíris Pacheco; Quinteiro, Paula; Laso, Jara; Baptista de Sousa, David; Cooney, Ronan; Sinead, Mellett; Guido, Sonnemann; José Rodríguez, Carlos; Rowan, Neil; Clifford, Eoghan; Ruiz-Salmón, Israel; Margallo, María; Aldaco, Rubén; Nunes, Maria Leonor; Dias, Ana Cláudia; Marques, António (Wiley, 2021-08-24)
      Packaging is fundamental for food preservation and transportation but generates an environmental burden from its production and end-of-life management. This review evaluates packaging contribution to the environmental ...