Renewable energy and food supply: Will there be enough land?

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 191-201

  Nonhebel, Sanderine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FOOD SUPPLY; LAND USE; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR RADIATION;

BIOMASS PLANTATIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 6444224528     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2004.02.003     Document Type: Review

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