Environmental justification for short-rotation forestry in Sweden

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-6

  Perttu, Kurth L ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ecological considerations; Vegetation filters; Water use efficiency; Willow

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CADMIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FILTER; FORESTRY; FUEL; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SWEDEN; WASTE WATER TREATMENT;

CALCULATIONS; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); PLANTS (BOTANY); WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

SHORT ROTATION FORESTRY; VEGETATION FILTERS;

FORESTRY;

FORESTRY PRODUCTION; SHORT-ROTATION FORESTRY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0031825465     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0961-9534(98)00014-2     Document Type: Article

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