The effect of bioenergy expansion: Food, energy, and environment

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue , 2014, Pages 559-578

  Popp, J ^a   Lakner, Z ^b   Harangi Rakos M ^a   Fari M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Bioenergy; Biomass potential; Energy security; Environmental impact

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL YIELDS; BIO-ENERGY; BIOENERGY POTENTIAL; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS POTENTIAL; CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION; CLIMATE PROTECTION; CONSUMPTION PATTERNS;

BIOFUELS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION; CULTIVATION; ECONOMICS; ENERGY SECURITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOOD SUPPLY; POPULATION STATISTICS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

BIOMASS;

EID: 84893792269     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.01.056     Document Type: Review

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