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Overview

Ian Vázquez-Rowe is affiliated with the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru in Peru and focuses their research primarily within the field of Environmental Science. Their work spans several subfields, including Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Pollution, Food Science, Ecology, and Environmental Engineering.

Their research engages extensively with topics such as Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Environmental Impact and Sustainability, Municipal Solid Waste Management, and Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management.

Ian Vázquez-Rowe has contributed publications to various scientific venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment
  • Journal of Industrial Ecology
  • Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Sustainable Production and Consumption

Several recent papers authored by or involving Ian Vázquez-Rowe include:

  • Food waste management during the COVID-19 outbreak: a holistic climate, economic and nutritional approach (2020), published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • A framework for the assessment of marine litter impacts in life cycle impact assessment (2021), published in Ecological Indicators
  • Environmental and nutritional impacts of dietary changes in Spain during the COVID-19 lockdown (2020), published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • When plastic packaging should be preferred: Life cycle analysis of packages for fruit and vegetable distribution in the Spanish peninsular market (2020), published in Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Life cycle assessment of fish and seafood processed products - A review of methodologies and new challenges (2020), published in The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent collaborators in their research include Ramzy Kahhat, Rubén Aldaco, María Margallo, Jara Laso, and Diana Ita-Nagy.

Ian Vázquez-Rowe has also contributed to book publications, including a title with FAO eBooks called Integration of environment and nutrition in life cycle assessment of food items: opportunities and challenges, published in 2021.

Best Publications

  • A comprehensive review of carbon footprint analysis as an extended environmental indicator in the wine sector

    Benedetto Rugani;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Graziella Benedetto;Enrico Benetto

  • Food waste management during the COVID-19 outbreak: a holistic climate, economic and nutritional approach.

    R. Aldaco;D. Hoehn;J. Laso;M. Margallo

  • Eco-efficiency analysis of Spanish WWTPs using the LCA + DEA method.

    Yago Lorenzo-Toja;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Sergio Chenel;Desirée Marín-Navarro

  • Joint life cycle assessment and data envelopment analysis of grape production for vinification in the Rías Baixas appellation (NW Spain)

    Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Pedro Villanueva-Rey;Diego Iribarren;M. Teresa Moreira

  • Comparative life cycle assessment in the wine sector: biodynamic vs. conventional viticulture activities in NW Spain

    Pedro Villanueva-Rey;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Maríaº Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • Enhancing waste management strategies in Latin America under a holistic environmental assessment perspective: A review for policy support.

    María Margallo;Kurt Ziegler-Rodriguez;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Rubén Aldaco

  • Combined application of life cycle assessment and data envelopment analysis as a methodological approach for the assessment of fisheries

    Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Diego Iribarren;Maria Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • A framework for the assessment of marine litter impacts in life cycle impact assessment

    John S. Woods;Francesca Verones;Olivier Jolliet;Ian Vázquez-Rowe

  • On the estimation of potential food waste reduction to support sustainable production and consumption policies

    I. Garcia-Herrero;D. Hoehn;M. Margallo;J. Laso

  • Environmental analysis of Ribeiro wine from a timeline perspective: harvest year matters when reporting environmental impacts.

    Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Pedro Villanueva-Rey;Ma Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • Eco-efficiency assessment of the Peruvian anchoveta steel and wooden fleets using the LCA+DEA framework

    Ángel Avadí;Ángel Avadí;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Pierre Fréon

  • Benchmarking wastewater treatment plants under an eco-efficiency perspective.

    Yago Lorenzo-Toja;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;María José Amores;Montserrat Termes-Rifé

  • Further potentials in the joint implementation of life cycle assessment and data envelopment analysis.

    Diego Iribarren;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;María Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • Environmental assessment of digestate treatment technologies using LCA methodology.

    Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Katarzyna Golkowska;Viooltje Lebuf;Céline Vaneeckhaute

  • Life cycle assessment of horse mackerel fisheries in Galicia (NW Spain): Comparative analysis of two major fishing methods

    Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Mª Teresa Moreira;Gumersindo Feijoo

  • Environmental and nutritional impacts of dietary changes in Spain during the COVID-19 lockdown.

    Laura Batlle-Bayer;Rubén Aldaco;Alba Bala;Rita Puig

  • Applying consequential LCA to support energy policy: Land use change effects of bioenergy production

    Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Antonino Marvuglia;Sameer Rege;Enrico Benetto

  • Tapping carbon footprint variations in the European wine sector

    Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Benedetto Rugani;Enrico Benetto

  • Expanding the concept of sustainable seafood using Life Cycle Assessment

    Friederike Ziegler;Sara Hornborg;Bridget S Green;Ole Ritzau Eigaard

  • Finding an economic and environmental balance in value chains based on circular economy thinking: An eco-efficiency methodology applied to the fish canning industry

    Jara Laso;Isabel García-Herrero;María Margallo;Ian Vázquez-Rowe

  • Estimation of the carbon footprint of the Galician fishing activity (NW Spain)

    Diego Iribarren;Ian Vázquez-Rowe;Almudena Hospido;María Teresa Moreira

Frequent Co-Authors

Gumersindo Feijoo
Gumersindo Feijoo University of Santiago de Compostela
Maria Teresa Moreira
Maria Teresa Moreira University of Santiago de Compostela
Enrico Benetto
Enrico Benetto Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
Angel Irabien
Angel Irabien University of Cantabria
Diego Iribarren
Diego Iribarren Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies
Pere Fullana-i-Palmer
Pere Fullana-i-Palmer Pompeu Fabra University
Almudena Hospido
Almudena Hospido University of Santiago de Compostela
Sara González-García
Sara González-García University of Santiago de Compostela
Luís Arroja
Luís Arroja University of Aveiro
Alessandra Polettini
Alessandra Polettini Sapienza University of Rome

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