Environmental management of energy from biofuels and biofeedstocks /

This is the most comprehensive and thorough volume on the environmental aspects of energy from biofuels and biofeedstocks. Biomass is a renewable resource whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of energy worldwide. Since the ener...

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Main Author: Speight, James G.
Other Authors: Singh, Kamel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : Salem, Massachusetts : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ; Scrivener Publishing, [2014]
Series:Energy and environment book series
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This is the most comprehensive and thorough volume on the environmental aspects of energy from biofuels and biofeedstocks. Biomass is a renewable resource whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of energy worldwide. Since the energy crises of the 1970s, many countries have become interested in biomass as a fuel source to expand the development of domestic and renewable energy sources, reduce the environmental impacts of energy production, provide rural prosperity for its poor farmers, and bolster a flat agricultural sector.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118915127 (epub)
1118915127 (epub)
9781118915134 (pdf)
1118915135 (pdf)
9781118915141
1118915143
1118233719
9781118233719
9781306532402
130653240X
DOI:10.1002/9781118915141