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The purpose of this paper is to provide insight into the strengths and weaknesses of theBiomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP) as it was implemented according to Sect.9011 of the 2008 Farm Bill and to provide insight into the challenges of increasing theproduction of second-generation bioenergy...
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studies the potential of the use of agricultural biomass residues available for the company and evaluates several investment … of use of alternative renewable energies such as biomass and solar energy for company needs and finally assesses the … sell of biomass – hazelnut shells creates the highest value. While comparing the profitability of using alternative …
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The Harvest Cost-Revenue Estimator, a financial model, was used to examine the cost sensitivity of forest biomass … represent actual policies enacted by federal and state governments to provide incentive to biomass utilization and are aimed at … better allocate limited resources. Effects of limiting the size of trees harvested and access to biomass markets were also …
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Mit nachwachsenden Ressourcen die Abhängigkeit von Öl vermindern - so untertitelt die Bundesregierung ihre Strategie zur Förderung der Bioökonomie in Deutschland (BMBF 2013). Zur Bioökonomie zählen alle Wirtschaftsbereiche, die nachwachsende Rohstoffe erzeugen, verarbeiten und handeln....
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Woody biomass in terms of short rotation coppice (SRC) could be a promising alternative for producing biomass to … an investment reluctance concerning building biomass heating stations. In the present study therefore, we focuses on the … further motivate farmers to cultivate SRC different types of incentives offered by the biomass heating station are …
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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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behave as if they maximize their net biomass subject to constraints which express the organisms' risk of being preyed upon … during predation. Like consumers, organisms face a 'budget constraint' requiring their expenditure on prey biomass not to … exceed their revenue from supplying own biomass. Short-run ecosystem equilibria are defined and derived. The net biomass …
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behave as if they maximize their net biomass subject to constraints which express the organisms' risk of being preyed upon … during predation. Like consumers, organisms face a 'budget constraint' requiring their expenditure on prey biomass not to … exceed their revenue from supplying own biomass. Short-run ecosystem equilibria are defined and derived. The net biomass …
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Der dynamische Ausbau der Bioenergieproduktion verursacht zunehmend regionale Flächennutzungskonflikte. Dieser Beitrag stellt Ansätze zur raumplanerischen Steuerbarkeit der Energiepflanzenproduktion auf landwirtschaftlichen Nutzflächen in Niedersachsen vor.
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Innovations are crucial for the transition to a sustainable bioeconomy. They are embedded in and linked to complex value chains, but these interrelationships have not received much attention in the empirical literature yet. Using current typologies of four bioeconomic innovation types and six...
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