TRACI: The Tool for the Reduction and Assessment of Chemical and Other Environmental Impacts.

A description of the tool for the reduction and assessment of chemical and other environmental impacts (TRACI) is provided. It is noted that this is a stand-alone computer program developed by the Environmental Protection Agency that facilitates the characterization of environmental stressors that...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Industrial Ecology Vol. 6; no. 3/4; pp. 49 - 79
Autores principales:	Bare, Jane C., Norris, Gregory A., Pennington, David W.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Summer/Fall 2002
Materias:	Environmental impact analysis Computer software Environmental management Cement industries & the environment
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Sumario:	A description of the tool for the reduction and assessment of chemical and other environmental impacts (TRACI) is provided. It is noted that this is a stand-alone computer program developed by the Environmental Protection Agency that facilitates the characterization of environmental stressors that have potential environmental and human-health effects. Details of TRACI's history, the research and methodologies it incorporates, and the insights it offers within individual impact categories are provided.