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Water implications of biofuels production in the United States /
National interests in greater energy independence, concurrent with favorable market forces, have driven increased production of corn-based ethanol in the United States and research into the next generation of biofuels. The trend is changing the national agricultural landscape and has raised concerns...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores Corporativos: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- FrontMatter; Acknowledgments; Contents; Summary; 1 About Biomass, Biofuels, and Water; 2 Crop Water Availability and Use; 3 Water Quality; 4 Agricultural Practices and Technologies to Reduce Water Impacts; 5 Water Issues of Biofuel Production Plants; 6 Policy Options; Appendixes; Appendix A: Agenda for the Colloquium on Water Implications of Biofuels Production in the United States; Appendix B: Water Science and Technology Board; Appendix C: Biographical Sketches for Committee on Water Implications of Biofuels Production in the United States.