Wood-Based Energy in the Northern Forests

This unique book provides the first comprehensive overview of wood based bioenergy in the northern hardwood forests of the Eastern United States.  This includes a holistic look at the topic of wood based bioenergy, as well as focused analyses of key topics.  This book is relevant to engineers, proje...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Jacobson, Michael (Editor ), Ciolkosz, Daniel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Temas:
Renewable energy sources.
Energy policy.
Energy and state.
Forestry.
Biogeography.
Renewable Energy.
Energy Policy, Economics and Management.
Biogeosciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and Overview
  • Forestry in the Northeast
  • Biomass Availability, Supply and Demand
  • Carbon Cycle Implications of Forest Bioenergy Production
  • Breeding and Genetics for Future Feedstocks
  • Biomass Harvesting Systems and Logistics
  • Residential Wood Heat in the Northeast
  • Commercial Combustion and CHP systems
  • The Wood Pellet Industry in the Northeast
  • Biofuel Production
  • Emissions and Health Impacts of Wood Biomass Combustion
  • Social Considerations
  • Financing for Project Development.

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