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| Nissinen, A.; Heiskanen, E.; Grönroos, J.; Honkanen, A.; Katajajuuri, J.-M.; Kurppa, S.; Mäkinen, T.; Seppälä, J.; Timonen, P.; Usva, K.; Virtanen, Y.; Voutilainen, P.. |
| This article presents the development process of a consumer-oriented, illustrative benchmarking tool enabling consumers to use the results of environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) to make informed decisions. Active and environmentally conscious consumers and environmental communicators were identified as key target groups for this type of information. A brochure presenting the benchmarking tool was developed as an participatory, iterative process involving consumer focus groups, stakeholder workshops and questionnaire-based feedback. In addition to learning what works and what does not, detailed suggestions on improved wording and figures were obtained, as well as a wealth of ideas for future applications. |
| Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Markets and trade. |
| Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/11268/1/LCA.pdf |
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| Partanen, U.; Lilja, T.; Kurppa, S.; Soini, K.. |
| In Finland Farming for Health is a relatively new phenomenon. Information concerning the number of farms for health and related projects is missing. The current situation in Finland can only be described through case studies. Riding therapy is the best know form of farming-for-health activity and the local and national authorities have already recognized the need for it. Riding therapy is well organized in Finland with its recognized status, association and financial background. Although there is only one educational establishment for riding therapy in our country at the moment, it seems to guarantee the further existence of the profession. Among private entrepreneurs, there are a hospital and a college for disabled persons that use the method in their... |
| Tipo: Conference proceedings |
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| Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://library.wur.nl/ojs/index.php/frontis/article/view/1264 |
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