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number of economic, operational, regulatory, sustainability, and technical challenges that are likely to be encountered are … resources into the U.S. power grid. Fourth, a sustainability assessment framework for renewable resource deployment (for …
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Bioenergy from lignocellulosic biomass offers the potential to provide a significant source of clean, low carbon and secure energy. In recent years, a number of studies have been carried out to assess the environmental performance of lignocellulosic ethanol fuel. However, the complexity of...
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An increasing number of researchers stress the importance of national planning institutions׳ role with respect to promoting an “effective” decision-making process in terms of bringing about sustainable energy. Impact assessment (IA) procedures are seen as having strong potential in...
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current reference systems in Finland and also the European Union (EU) sustainability criteria. If soil carbon stock (SCS …, storage emissions are taken into account, fulfillment of the EU sustainability criteria is not guaranteed. …
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sustainability goals. The knowledge management processes are proposed as a basic strategy to allow learning from successes and …
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Agriculture Organization (FAO). The paper explores some aspects of biofuels sustainability and present recommendations for …
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security and sustainability. The energy systems of the selected countries, namely Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam are modeled … oil security, gas security, sustainability, and also for co-benefits such as mitigation of CO2 emissions, reduction in …
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Recent days, underground carbon resources are dwindling at a faster rate. This triggered primary interest in development of bio-fuel as substitute to Petroleum-based fuel for alleviating world energy and economic crisis. This review explores the environmental impacts of bio-fuels on the road...
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While biofuels have currently been regarded as a good alternative for fossil fuels, there remain many debates on their impacts on human and environment. This paper tried to shed light on bio-ethanol in Brazil as one of the main producers and exporters in the world. The main question was to...
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, economic and social sustainability issues of the Three Gorges Project across various project stages (e.g. conception, design …, construction and operation). The sustainability practice adopted in the Three Gorges Project generally follows the Hydropower … Sustainability Assessment Protocol developed by the International Hydropower Association. As a result, the environmental auditing is …
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