Equal opportunity for biomass in greenhouse gas accounting of CO 2 capture and storage: A step towards more cost-effective climate change mitigation regimes

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

Volumn 11, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 1083-1096

  Grönkvist, Stefan ^a   Möllersten, Kenneth ^b,c   Pingoud, Kim ^d,e  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

^c LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^d FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biomass; Carbon accounting; Carbon capture and storage; CCS; GHG accounting

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS ALLOCATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GREENHOUSE GAS; MITIGATION;

EID: 33750368926     PISSN: 13812386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11027-006-9034-9     Document Type: Review

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