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Biofuels are prominent in current discussion both as a solution to problems and as a creator of problems. They have promise as a substitute for fossil fuels, particularly for petroleum as the raw material for transportation fuel. But biofuels also have pitfalls, especially when produced at a...
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This article reviews the production capacity of Polish agriculture with respect to biomass used for energy production …. The forecast production potential of agricultural biomass in Poland in 2020 includes three key areas: the expected … consumption of renewable energy according to energy type, the energy potential of agriculture and barriers to the use of biomass …
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This article reviews the production capacity of Polish agriculture with respect to biomass used for energy production …. The forecast production potential of agricultural biomass in Poland in 2020 includes three key areas: the expected … consumption of renewable energy according to energy type, the energy potential of agriculture and barriers to the use of biomass …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009770364
Biofuels are prominent in current discussion both as a solution to problems and as a creator of problems. They have promise as a substitute for fossil fuels, particularly for petroleum as the raw material for transportation fuel. But biofuels also have pitfalls, especially when produced at a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005246120
such as biomass, water, solar, wind and geothermal energy. This is why we propose in this paper to present an overview of … international trade in biomass reported to the philosophy of SD. In short, we want to give an answer at two questions: how much is … biomass trade sustainable and what risks may arise if the main source of energy used today, based on fossil fuels, will be …
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The chronic crisis affecting modern agriculture is indicating that the present paradigm of food production may not be viable in the long term to insure food security on a global scale, despite the brilliant outcomes achieved through the last several decades. Dwindling fossil fuel resources are...
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></SUB>. The tolerable concentration of CO<SUB align="right"><SMALL>2</SMALL></SUB> for high microalgae productivity as a biomass …
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Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP). Authorized in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008, BCAP is designed to … ensure that a sufficiently large base of new nonfood, nonfeed biomass crops is established in anticipation of future demand … establishment and production of eligible crops including wood biomass in selected project areas for conversion to bioenergy, and the …
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Biomass based fuel technologies are rapidly developing and the barriers in implementing such technologies are being …
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The paper studies the present situation of the biofuels industry in Uruguay and its possible perspectives. The development of this type of industry is a feasible option for the long run, in order to decrease the deep concentration of the energetic matrix and the high dependency from imported...
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