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Bioenergy and Land Use Change : Impact on Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services.
Although bioenergy is a renewable energy source, it is not without impact on the environment. Both the cultivation of crops specifically for use as biofuels and the use of agricultural byproducts to generate energy changes the landscape, affects ecosystems, and impacts the climate. This title focuse...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
American Geophysical Union,
2017.
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| Colección: | Geophysical Monograph Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Although bioenergy is a renewable energy source, it is not without impact on the environment. Both the cultivation of crops specifically for use as biofuels and the use of agricultural byproducts to generate energy changes the landscape, affects ecosystems, and impacts the climate. This title focuses on regional and global assessments of land use change related to bioenergy and the environmental impacts. This interdisciplinary volume provides both high level reviews and in-depth analyses on specific topics. |
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| Notas: | ""9 Incorporating Conservation Practices into the Future Bioenergy Landscape"" |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (374 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | ""REFERENCES""""4 Biofuel Expansion and the Spatial Economy""; ""4.1. INTRODUCTION""; ""4.2. SUGARCANE, SOYBEAN, AND CATTLEâ#x80;#x90;RANCHING EXPANSION""; ""4.3. LAND RENTS AND LAND USE DISPLACEMENT""; ""4.4. DISCUSSION""; ""4.5. CONCLUSIONS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Part II: Impacts on Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services""; ""5 Toward Life Cycle Analysis on Land Use Change and Climate Impacts from Bioenergy Production""; ""5.1. INTRODUCTION""; ""5.2. BIOMASS PRODUCTION AND LAND USE CHANGE""; ""5.3. LAND USE CHANGE AND CLIMATE IMPACTS"" |
| ISBN: | 9781119297369 1119297362 1119297346 9781119297345 |