TRACK 1 ID Title Wednesday May 15 9:00 - 12:00 PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP: Authentic Sustainability 0:00 WELCOME: Tom Seager 13:20 - 14:2 OPENING PLENARY: Ed Sawicki, Proctor & Gamble 14:20 - 16:0 WATER: 94 128 50 14 16:00 - 16:2 BREAK 16:20 - 18:0 RESILIENCE 96 20 109 90 18:00 - 20:0 POSTER SESSION: Refreshments served. Thursday May 16 7:30-8:30 BREAKFAST: fruit juice, coffee, danish & bagels. STUD 08:30 - 10:1 EDUCATION I 113 Life Cycle Assessment of Coastal Water and Wastewater Services Metrics and Approaches for Next- Generation Municipal Water Systems A Model for Assessing Regional Life- Cycle Environmental Impacts of Future Energy and Water Supply Scenarios How is Corn-based Ethanol Production Changing the Face of Irrigation in the US Midwest? Understanding Resilience in Economic Networks: Implications for Critical Infrastructure Issues on Energy Sustainability: Consumption, Efficiency, and Environmental Impact Full Spectrum Resilience for Urban Water Systems Eco-Synergy Design: Integrating Technological and Ecological Systems on Campus for Sustainability Informing Global Climate Policy through International Game-play
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TRACK 1 ID Title AuthorsWednesday May 159:00 - 12:00 PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP: Authentic Sustainability
0:00 WELCOME: Tom Seager13:20 - 14:20 OPENING PLENARY: Ed Sawicki, Proctor & Gamble14:20 - 16:00 WATER: 94
Thursday May 167:30-8:30 BREAKFAST: fruit juice, coffee, danish & bagels. STUDENT ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEETING
08:30 - 10:10 EDUCATION I 113
Life Cycle Assessment of Coastal Water and Wastewater Services
Xiaobo Xue, Troy Hawkins and Nick Ashbolt
Metrics and Approaches for Next-Generation Municipal Water Systems
Nicholas J. Ashbolt, Xiaobo Xue, Mary Schoen, Troy R. Hawkins, Wesley W. Ingwersen and Cissy Ma
A Model for Assessing Regional Life-Cycle Environmental Impacts of Future Energy and Water Supply Scenarios
Alexander Dale and Melissa Bilec
How is Corn-based Ethanol Production Changing the Face of Irrigation in the US Midwest?
Understanding Resilience in Economic Networks: Implications for Critical Infrastructure
Shauhrat Chopra and Vikas Khanna
Issues on Energy Sustainability: Consumption, Efficiency, and Environmental Impact
Leisha Vance, Tarsha Eason and Heriberto Cabezas
Full Spectrum Resilience for Urban Water Systems
Arka Pandit and John Crittenden
Eco-Synergy Design: Integrating Technological and Ecological Systems on Campus for Sustainability
Erin L. Gibbemeyer and Bhavik R. Bakshi
Informing Global Climate Policy through International Game-play
Susan Spierre, Thomas Seager, Brad Allenby and Sonja Klinsky
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May 15 or 16
26 Sara Rimer and Jose Alfaro
18 Miguel Him
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10:10 - 10:30 BREAK10:30 - 12:10 55
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12:10 - 14:00 LUNCHEON AND AWARDS. Keynote: Eric Beckman, University of Pittsburgh14:00-15:40 130
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15:40-16:00 BREAK16:00-17:40 INFRASTRUC 111
Using Systems Thinking and Sustainability as Educational Tools in Africa
Novel computer-based learning tools using wind-solar photovoltaic powered energy systems in rural communities in the Republic of PanamaA Continuous Improvement Cycle: Redesign of a Computer Game to Test Sustainability Tradeoffs
Mark Sivak and Jacqueline A Isaacs
SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION
LCA models at the core of the sustainable supply chain toolkit: A paper towel case study
Wesley Ingwersen, Annie Weisbrod, Maria Gausman, et al.
TURINEX: A Social Science Tool to Help Understand and Predict Sustainable Consumption
Andrew Berardy, Thomas Seager, Evan Selinger and Russell Uhl
A comparison of methods for calculating the carbon footprint of a product
Anthony Barnett, Richard Barraclough, Victor Becerra and Slawomir Nasuto
ImpactMap: Designing Sustainable Supply Chains by Incorporating Data Uncertainty
Mark Fuge, Katherine McKinstry and Kevin Ninomiya
DECISION ANALYSIS
Systems Framing and Alternatives Analysis with DASEES
Brian Dyson, Tom Stockton, John Carriger, Marilyn ten Brink, Timothy J. Canfield and Kelly Black
Value Measurement Analysis of Energy Tradeoffs in South Africa
Valentina Prado, Theodor Stewart, Marek Makowski and Detlof von Winterfeldt
Sustainability Evaluation for Product and Process Development
Gerardo J. Ruiz-Mercado, Raymond L. Smith and Michael A. Gonzalez
Multi-Criteria Decision Making for Sustainability
Raymond L. Smith, Gerardo J. Ruiz-Mercado and Michael A. Gonzalez
A Decision Support Tool for Sustainable and Resilient Urban Infrastructure Development
Arka Pandit, John Crittenden, Hyunju Jeong, Zhongming Lu, et al.
33 Wendi Goldsmith
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EVENING RIVERBOAT CRUISE
Friday May 177:30-8:30 BREAKFAST: oatmeal, cold cereal, yogurt LEADERSHIP & 2013 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEETING (open to all participants)
8:30 - 10:10 BUILDINGS 47
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10:10 - 10:30 BREAK10:30 - 12:10 EDUCATION II2 Thomas P Seager
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133 Alan Bush
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12:10 - 13:30 LUNCH AND CLOSING KEYNOTE: Paul Anastas, Yale University
Lessons Learned After Katrina: Sustainable Frameworks for Risk-based Flood Infrastructure
Life Cycle Assessment of Conventional Concrete, Glass Powder Concrete, and Alkali-activated Slag Concrete: Comparative Analysis of Energy Use, Greenhouse Gas
Mohan Jiang, Xiaoju Chen, Chris Hendrickson and Farshad Rajabipour
Understanding Energy Models Results in the Context of a Building’s Lifetime: Focus on a High Performance Building
Christi Saunders, Amy Landis, Laura Schaefer, Alex Jones and Melissa Bilec
Results of a national survey regarding whole-building life cycle assessments among the architecture, engineering, and construction community
Maureen A. Olinzock, Christi L. Saunders, Amy E. Landis, Laura A. Schaefer, Alex K. Jones and Melissa M. Bilec
Synergistic Scenarios for Indoor Health and Productivity in Whole-Building Life Cycle Assessment
William Collinge, Amy Landis, Alex Jones, Laura Schaefer and Melissa Bilec
An Intellectual Property Case Study in Building Integrated Solar Thermal
Reinventing the Modern American University (again)
Sustainability Awareness and Sustainability Framework A necessary step toward sustainability leadership and management
Don Sweet and Thomas P. Seager
Spaces of Resonance: Towards a useful framework for the collaborative life of groups engaged in sustainabilityReframing Interdisciplinary Approaches to Systems Thinking for Sustainability
Gregory Luhan, Fazleena Badurdeen, Robert Gregory, Margaret Mohr-Schroeder, Leslie Vincent and Dusan Sekulic
Life Cycle Assessment of Lithium-ion Batteries with Silicon Nanowire Anode for Electric Vehicles
Bingbing Li, Jianyang Li and Chris Yuan
ENERGY/ FUELS
Life Cycle Assessment of CNT Li-ion Battery Manufacture
Ali Hakimian, Thomas P Cullinane and Jacqueline A Isaacs
Anticipatory Governance and Anticipatory Life Cycle Assessment: Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Anode Lithium ion Batteries
Ben Wender, Rider Foley, David Guston, Thomas Seager and Arnim Wiek
Green Terminal Blocks in Electronics
EEIO DEVELOPMENT
Utilizing a Physical Input-Output Model to Inform Nitrogen-Related Ecosystem Services
Shweta Singh, Jana Compton, Daniel Sobota and Troy R. Hawkins
Vikas will ask Scott about filling this slot (chair) 69
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HEALTHCARE 17 Scott Unger and Amy Landis 56
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MODELING SUST155 115
Disaggregation of the Power Generation Sector for Input-Output Life Cycle Assessment
Jorge Vendries, Joseph Marriott, Troy Hawkins, Vikas Khanna and H. Scott Matthews
Use Phase Energy and Economic Input-Output Life Cycle Assessment
Derrick Carlson and H. Scott Matthews
POLICY MODELING USING EEIO
Life Cycle Assessment of Federal Procurement
H. Scott Matthews, Jeffrey Morris and Derrick Carlson
LCIA WORKSHOP
Ask Jun-Ki (Chair)
Development of the Tool for Sustainable Materials Management
Priscilla Halloran, Sangwon Suh, Bill Michaud, Matt Leighton, Troy R. Hawkins and Angela Leith
Assessing the Effect of Combined Energy Policies with an Input-Output Framework
Jun-Ki Choi, Mohammad Pakravan and Bhavik Bakshi
Evaluating the financial impacts of reprocessed medical devices
LCA INNOVATION II
Quantifying the Impacts of Green Hospital Design through a Comparative Longitudinal Assessment
Cassandra L. Thiel, Kim LaScola Needy, Robert J. Ries and Melissa M. Bilec
The Triple Bottom Line Approach to Sustainability Accounting of Conventional versus Robotic Cardiac Surgery
Murat Kucukvar, Orhan Ozguner and Omer Tatari
The Role of Building Information Models in Efficient Delivery of Sustainable Healthcare Buildings
Revisiting the Hidden Costs of Energy
Paulina Jaramillo and Nicholas Muller
LCA INNOVATION I
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138 LCA + RA: A Necessary Nexus 84
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BREAKFAST: oatmeal, cold cereal, yogurt LEADERSHIP & 2013 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEETING (open to all participants)
EOL 110 Huabo Duan TRANSPORT 163
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x2 Xanthe Matychak
Integration of Life Cycle Assessment, Pollution valuation models, and Benefit Cost Analysis: case study of Monoethanolamine Carbon Capture and Sequestration
Ashok Sekar, Eric Williams and Mikhail Chester
Michael Tsang, Troy Hawkins, David Meyer and Wesley Ingwersen
Adapting ecological models for analysis of emerging technologies
Callie Babbitt, Erinn Ryen and Greg Babbitt
A Robust Computational Method to Quantify United States Used Electronics Flows
Molecular Sorting – Recycling in a new Dimension
Robert Becker and Joerg Woidasky
Designing Recycling Separation Systems Robust to Parameter Uncertainty
Malima Wolf and Marcello Colledani
EOL product remanufacturing and reuse economics: Consumer-side and producer-side
Malima Wolf and Timothy Gutowski
MATERIAL SYSTEMS
ProductDNA : Materials Traceability, Safety, and Collaborative SustainabilityChallenges in sustainability certification of metals
Zhe Yuan, Steven Young and Goretty Dias
Closed Loop Manufacturing: Global Status
Make Better Stuff: Human Centered Approach to Product & Systems Development
Title Authors
Eric Williams and Ashok Sekar
Rahul Nehete and Dusan Sekulic
George Gregory Zaimes and Vikas Khanna
Timothy Gutowski and Kotaro Kawajiri
Mikhail Chester
Thermodynamic limits of energy efficiency of process chains: mobility powered by corn-based ethanol versus flat-plate silicon photovoltaic panels
Thermodynamic limits of energy resources use in traditional technological processes: A general approach and a metal bonding case studyMunicipal Solid Waste Management Options in India: Insight from Exergy Analysis
Sachin Jadhao, Sunil Shingade, Aniruddha Pandit and Bhavik Bakshi
The role of ecological goods and services in microalgal biofuel production: A life cycle thermodynamic view
Integrated supply chain, delivered costs and life cycle assessment of several lignocellulosic supply systems for biofuels, bioenergy and bioproducts in the Southern U.S.
Jesse Daystar, Carter Reeb, Ronalds Gonzalez, Trevor Treasure, Richard Venditti and Steve Kelley
Profitability Benefits of Flexible Carbon Capture and Storage
David Luke Oates, Peter Versteeg and Eric Hittinger
Net CO2 Emissions from 1992 to 2011 by PV
Impact of use phase efficiency and manufacturing process improvements on dynamic greenhouse gas (GHG) impact assessments: The case of Photovoltaic systems
Dwarakanath T R, Mikhail Chester, Thomas Seager, Benjamin Wender and Matthew Fraser
Integrated Transportation and Land Use Life Cycle Assessment Time-based Greenhouse Gas Impacts
Morgan Edwards and Jessika Trancik
Lise Laurin
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Joyce Cooper
Revised emissions factors to evaluate alternative transportation fuels against a changing background climate
Historical land use change emissions: Implications for biofuel carbon accounting
Xiaowei Liu, Andres Clarens and James Rhodes
An LCA of Orchard Production Systems Using Novel Impact Assessment Methods for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Alissa Kendall, Elias Marvinney and Sonja Brodt
Using only characterization results in LCA—are we throwing Granny off the cliff?
Another step toward standardizing Life Cycle Assessment for making product claims: Product Category Rule Guidance
Wesley Ingwersen and Vairavan Subramanian
More emerging issues for Life Cycle Assessment Data and Databases
How to fill data gaps in life cycle inventories? A case study on CO2 emissions from coal electricity
Zoran Steinmann, Ian Laurenzi, Aranya Venkatesh, Ramkumar Karuppiah and Mark Huijbregts
Tools to Support the Widespread Application of Life Cycle Assessment: Development of the Life Cycle Assessment Harmonization Tool and the Improvement of openLCA
Troy R. Hawkins, Wesley W. Ingwersen, Michael Srocka, Thomas R. Transue and Andreas Ciroth
Allocation in LCA as an Ill-Posed Problem: How it can be used to get your desired result and what can be done about it?
Rebecca Hanes, Nathan Cruze, Prem Goel and Bhavik Bakshi
Hyung Chul Kim
EDITOR'S ROUNDTABLE
The use of regression in streamlined life cycle assessment
Rebecca Hanes, John Davenport, Bhavik Bakshi and Prem Goel
Streamlined Life Cycle Assessment through Materials Classification and Under-specification
Lynn Reis, Elsa Olivetti and Randolph Kirchain
A general framework for incorporating uncertainty into comparative LCA
Jeremy Gregory, Arash Noshadravan, Elsa Olivetti and Randolph Kirchain
Life cycle water footprint of automobiles: an inventory analysis and categorization
Automotive transition to sustainable technology mix, a response to CAFE standards
Alan Jenn, Christian Blanco, William Chernicoff and Ines Azevedo
Conventional, Corn Ethanol, and Electricity Powered Cars: Lessons Learned from Comparative Life Cycle Assessment and Research Directions
Troy R. Hawkins, Wesley W. Ingwersen, Guillaume Majeau-Bettez, Debalina Sengupta, Bhawna Singh, Raymond Smith, Anders Hammer Stromman and Xiaobo Xue
