Assessment of sustainable non-plantation biomass resources potential for energy in India

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 178-190

  Ravindranath, N H ^a   Somashekar, H I ^a   Nagaraja, M S ^a   Sudha, P ^a   Sangeetha, G ^a   Bhattacharya, S C ^b   Abdul Salam, P ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Animal manure; Biomass; Fuelwood conservation and substitution; Sustainable energy

Indexed keywords

CROPS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOSSIL FUELS; MANURES; SOLID WASTES; WASTEWATER; WOOD FUELS;

ANIMAL MANURES; CROP RESIDUES; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES (MSW); NON-PLANTATION BIOMASS RESOURCES;

BIOMASS;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; BIOMASS POWER; ENERGY RESOURCE; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT;

BIOMASS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FARM CROPS; FUEL WOOD; INDIA; MANURE; SOLID WASTES; WASTE WATERS;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 23044459556     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2005.03.005     Document Type: Article

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