Strengths, weaknessness, opportunities and threats analysis of bioenergy production on Marginal Land

Energy Procedia

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages 2378-2386

  Liu, T T ^a,b   McConkey, B G ^a   Ma, Z Y ^b,c   Liu, Z G ^d   Li, X ^b   Cheng, L L ^b  

^a SWIFT CURRENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^b RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^c Ningxia Municipal Commission of Development and Reform Commission   (China)

^d Low Carbon Research Center   (China)

Author keywords

Bioenergy; Energy crops; Marginal land; SWOT

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOFUELS; BIOHAZARDS; CARBON; COMPENSATION (PERSONNEL); CROPS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOOD SUPPLY; WAGES;

BIO-ENERGY; ENERGY CROPS; ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; MARGINAL LANDS; OPPORTUNITIES AND THREAT (SWOT); RENEWABLE ENERGY PLANNING; SWOT; TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 79961110797     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.03.409     Document Type: Conference Paper

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