posted on 2017-03-26, 16:21authored byJun MatsushitaJun Matsushita, Kat Austen, Pierre Allix, Aiduan Borrion, Charlotte Johnson, Sarah Bell
The LCA calculator supports community infrastructure co-design and demonstrates how engineering tools can be developed and used in community engagement in designing more sustainable and resilient infrastructure.
The LCA Calculator, an open source browser based application compatible with tablets, has been developed using publicly available datasets and the functional programming language Purescript (a small strongly typed language that compiles to Javascript).