Bioenergy : realizing the potential / edited by Semida Silveira.
Material type: TextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2005.Description: 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780080446615 (hbk.) :
- 9780080446615
- 333.9539 SIL
- TP339
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 333.9539 SIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 205233 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART I Exploring the Bioenergy Potential Chapter 1: How to realise the bioenergy prospects? Chapter 2: Biomass in Europe Chapter 3: New challenges for bioenergy in Sweden Chapter 4: Dissemination of biomass district heating systems in Austria: lessons learned PART II Managing Resources and Enhancing Biomass Production Chapter 5: Managing fuelwood supply in Himalayan mountain forests Chapter 6: Modernizing cane production to enhance the biomass base in Brazil Chapter 7: Integrating forestry and energy activities in Lithuania using Swedish know-how PART III Promoting Bioenergy Utilization Chapter 8: Potential for small-scale bio-fuelled district heating and CHPs in Sweden Chapter 9: Co-firing biomass and natural gas boosting power production from sugarcane residues Chapter 10: Techno-economic feasibility of biomass-based electricity generation in Sri Lanka Chapter 11: Classification of solid biofuels as a tool for market development PART IV Exploring Opportunities through the Clean Development Mechanism Chapter 12: The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Chapter 13: Carbon certificates as a financial tool for projects in developing countries Chapter 14: Cultivated biomass for the pig iron industry in Brazil Chapter 15: Carbon credits from co-generation with bagasse Chapter 16: Wood waste co-generation in Kumasi, Ghana PART V Meeting the challenges and making a difference Chapter 17: Bioenergy realizing the potential now!
This text integrates the key technical, policy and economic issues surrounding bioenergy projects in industrialised and developing countries, with a critical focus on four topics: biomass resource availability and potential, institutions and markets development, technical and economic enhancements, and examples.