A criticism of LCA is that in its standard form, it fails to take account of changes in land use: thus, a process may have a relatively favourable environmental effect, as measured through LCA, but unfavourable production effects through foregone output – either food or other land based goods and services.
Like Albert Brooks's Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World, it's funny on its own terms, but it fails to take advantage of the chance to comment meaningfully on the great cultural issue of our time.
"This judgment entirely undermines that defence and states in clear terms that Shell does have potential liability if it fails to take reasonable steps to protect its pipelines", he said.
At the same time, I will argue that much of conservation genetics is so narrowly focused on genetic inferences about individual taxa, that it fails to take advantage of the generality that should be its greatest asset.
Yet it fails to take advantage of the full range of marketing concepts available.
It fails to take all it is entitled to from cross-border rivers in Kashmir.
But it fails to take account of the court's distinctive docket.
Opponents of the half-dollar idea say it fails to take into account certain political realities.
He says that the 3% limit is "flawed", as it fails to take into account the cost of German reunification.
It fails to take a respectful tone, make use of cultural history or (so far) arrange reunions.
While there is truth to this guidance, it fails to take into account that the human body continues to fight against weight loss long after dieting has stopped.
