Biofuels: A major rural economic development opportunity

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 501-504

  Leistritz, F Larry ^a   Hodur, Nancy M ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biorefineries; Cellulosic ethanol; Economic impact; EISA mandates

Indexed keywords

BIOREFINERIES; ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC EFFECT; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; EISA MANDATES; ENERGY INDEPENDENCE; ETHANOL PLANTS; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL ECONOMY; SUPPLY PROCESS;

BIOMASS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; ETHANOL; FEEDSTOCKS; REGIONAL PLANNING; RURAL AREAS;

CELLULOSIC ETHANOL;

EID: 57149123831     PISSN: 1932104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bbb.104     Document Type: Article

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