Biomass energy in Asia: a review of status, technologies and policies in Asia

Energy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 5-10

  Bhattacharya, S C ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COAL COMBUSTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECOLOGY; ECONOMICS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FUELS; GREENHOUSE GASES; POPULATION STATISTICS; PROVEN RESERVES; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

BIOMASS ENERGY SYSTEMS; EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; PRIMARY ENERGY CONSUMPTION; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; RESEARCH PROGRAMMES;

FOSSIL FUELS;

EID: 65549124564     PISSN: 09730826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0973-0826(08)60320-8     Document Type: Article

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