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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The following resources may be useful when
covering Life Cycle Analysis (LCA), environmental and ecological factors in Design
and Technology Unit 3 Outcome 2 (9<sup>th</sup> key knowledge and 7<sup>th</sup>
key skill dot points).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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 w:st="on">Lorraine</st1:place></st1:State>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>From a product standpoint <br>
<a href="http://www.pca.state.mn.us/oea/p2/design.cfm" target="_blank">http://www.pca.state.mn.us/oea/p2/design.cfm</a><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>You can
download the publication <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Better by design</span></i>
from the above link.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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Eco-design strategy wheel is one of the tools here:<br>
<a href="http://www.wikid.eu/index.php/Bachelor_design_guide" target="_blank">http://www.wikid.eu/index.php/Bachelor_design_guide</a><br>
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For product LCA education, EcoIndicator 99 and EcoIndicator 95 are great, each
is available on-line and leads you through a simple LCA.<br>
<a href="http://www.pre.nl/eco-indicator95/default.htm" target="_blank">http://www.pre.nl/eco-indicator95/default.htm</a><br>
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A few more LCA resources:<br>
</span></font><a href="http://www.lcacalculator.com/" target="_blank">http://www.lcacalculator.com/</a><br>
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