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This volume contains the selected proceedings of the International Conference on Life Cycle Modelling for Innovative Products and Processes (PROLAMAT '95), sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing, and held in Germany in 1995. It discusses the requirements and solutions for sustainable product development and manufacturing processes, focusing on the employment of information technology to support the development of new strategies. This valuable new book is essential reading for engineers, research and development personnel, and technical and managerial staff in industry and research organizations.