A bottom-up assessment and review of global bio-energy potentials to 2050

Progress in Energy and Combustion Science

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 56-106

  Smeets, Edward M W ^a   Faaij, André P C ^a   Lewandowski, Iris M ^a   Turkenburg, Wim C ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agricultural production efficiency; Agriculture; Bioenergy; Global; Land use; Potential

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CROPS; FOOD PRODUCTS; LAND USE; OPTIMIZATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WOOD FUELS;

BIOENERGY CROPS; BIOENERGY POTENTIAL; FOOD CONSUMPTION; QUICKSCAN MODEL;

ENERGY RESOURCES;

AGRICULTURE; FARM CROPS; FOOD;

EID: 33845311213     PISSN: 03601285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pecs.2006.08.001     Document Type: Review

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