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Getachew Assefa

GA

31

Publications

2.3K

Citations

21

H-Index

2000

Active since

Affiliations

University of Calgary(Current)

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute

Bahir Dar University

Swedish Institute

Getachew Assefa is an author at University of Calgary specializing in engineering, life cycle assessment, and sustainability.

Top concepts

EngineeringLife Cycle AssessmentSustainabilitySustainable DevelopmentEnvironmental Impact AssessmentSustainable EnergySustainable DesignEnvironmental EngineeringDesignHealth

Publications per year

2000–2024

31

Publications

31

Municipal solid waste management from a systems perspective

Ola Eriksson, Marcus Reich, Björn Frostell et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 2004 · 438 citations · Full text

Systems Perspective, Engineering, Waste Reduction +5

What life-cycle assessment does and does not do in assessments of waste management

Tomas Ekvall, Getachew Assefa, Anna Björklund et al. · Waste Management · 2007 · 404 citations

Engineering, Waste Reduction, Environmental Engineering +8

Social sustainability and social acceptance in technology assessment: A case study of energy technologies

Getachew Assefa, Björn Frostell · Technology in Society · 2006 · 319 citations

Engineering, Sustainable Energy, Energy Technologies +11

To demolish or not to demolish: Life cycle consideration of repurposing buildings

Getachew Assefa, Chelsea Ambler · Sustainable Cities and Society · 2016 · 142 citations

Built Environment, Engineering, Sustainable Construction +9

ORWARE—a simulation tool for waste management

Ola Eriksson, Björn Frostell, Anna Björklund et al. · Resources Conservation and Recycling · 2002 · 132 citations

Waste Prevention, Engineering, Waste Reduction +3

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