Resources

In this section you will find training material on database development and management, among other things. Browse through the documents below to find out more.

Engage with Experts

  1. Join the Life Cycle Initiative LinkedIn Group to engage in discussions and ask questions to experts in the LCA field.
  2. Consult the Expert Directory (pdf) Updated: 18-09-2019

Training Resources

Training on Dataset Development, Documentation and Exchange

  1. 1_advanced_lci_dataset_development_documentation_exchange.pdf
  2. 2_exercise_concrete_block_lci_db.docx
  3. 3_glad_overview_and_details_ver11-17.pdf
  4. 4_responsible_database_mgt_practices_presentation.pdf
  5. 5_rmp_training_exercise_instructions.pdf
  6. 5b_rmp_assessment_training_exercise_using_us_lca_commons_english.docx
  7. 5c_rmp_assessment_training_exercise_using_us_lca_commons_spanish.docx
  8. 5c_rmp_scoring_template_english.xlsx
  9. 5d_rmp_scoring_template_spanish.xlsx
  10. 6_setting_up_online_databases_and_portals.pdf
  11. 7_dataset_review_presentation.pdf
  12. 7a_dataset_review_exercise.pdf
  13. 7b_dataset_review_-_evaluation_template_2016_english.xlsx
  14. 7c_dataset_review_-_evaluation_template_spanish_0.pdf
  15. 7c_dataset_review_-_evaluation_template_spanish.pdf
  16. 7d_peruvian_blueberry_dataset_review_exercise_spanish.pdf
  17. 8a_roadmapping_the_peruvian_database_ver_11-17.pdf
  18. 8b_database_roadmapping_key_considerations_thailand_11-17.pdf

Training on Data Acquisition and Database Development

  1. data_collection_and_database_development_training_intro_ver8-17.pdf
  2. 2nd_exercise_processes.xls
  3. data_2nd_exercise.pdf
  4. data_collection_template_example_customized_may_2013.xls
  5. data_collection_template_generic.xls
  6. data_mango_exercises_1-3_teacher.pdf
  7. dc_and_db_training_part_6_data_modeling_country-specific_ver8-17.pdf
  8. dc_and_db_training_part_7_datasets_in_databases_ver8-17.pdf
  9. dc_and_db_training_part_8_converting_and_linking_datasets_databases_lca_software_ver8-17.pdf
  10. dc_and_db_training_parts_2_2a_raw_data_acq_v8-17.pdf
  11. ds_and_db_training_part_4_dataset_modeling_ver8-17.pdf
  12. ds_and_db_training_part_5_natl_dataset_development_by_adjustment_regionalization_ver8-17.pdf
  13. ds_db_training_part_3_secondary_data_acq.pdf
  14. exercise_3_datasources.pdf
  15. mango_data_collector_modeller_1st_exercise_ver8-17.pdf
  16. mango_data_producer_1st_exercise_ver8-17.pdf
  17. training_part_1_ds_db_lcasoftware_v8-17.pdf

FAQ

  1. frequently_asked_questions_-_technical_helpdesk_for_national_lca_databases

Other Resources

  1. lca_databases_global_guidance_principles_10-17-2011_final