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Premium 26th September 13th MJuliyli t2a0ry2 1E mZOisOsiMon s Gap Conference Participation in NATO-STO AVT research groups and EDA projects Main NATO-AVT activities: • AVT-177 – Munition and propellant disposal and its impact on the environment • AVT-179 – Design for disposal of present and future munitions and application of greener munition technology • AVT-277 – Hazard assessment of exposure to. [...] Premium 26th September 13th MJuliyli t2a0ry2 1E mZOisOsiMon s Gap Conference LCA application for military systems The next step was to assess the impacts from the other life-cycle phases of ammunition (production and use) The main motivation to carry out this studies: • Large amount of munitions used in training – contamination of military ranges • Production have a significant impact that needs t. [...] Premium 26th September 13th MJuliyli t2a0ry2 1E mZOisOsiMon s Gap Conference LCA application for military systems Creation of databases: The creation of the life-cycle inventory is one of the most important steps of the LCA studies - Compilation of data regarding energy, materials, products, transport, co-products, etc. [...] Experience in creating databases for different types of materials, products and activities: Hierarchy of data compilation Real data Estimations following surveys for compilation Literature data recommendations from of data from industry EcoInvent Premium 26th September 13th MJuliyli t2a0ry2 1E mZOisOsiMon s Gap Conference LCA application for military systems Creation of databases: • The inventor. [...] Premium 26th September 13th MJuliyli t2a0ry2 1E mZOisOsiMon s Gap Conference Conclusions Ongoing work: • Assessment of indoor impacts; • Development of a tool to assist the environment management of shooting ranges; • Creation of a database for energetic materials (production and use) and weapon systems.