Australia's under-utilised bioenergy resources

Waste and Biomass Valorization

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 235-243

  Lang, Andrew ^a   Kopetz, Heinz ^b   Stranieri, Andrew ^c   Parker, Albert ^c  

^a SMARTimbers Cooperative   (Australia)

^b World Bioenergy Association   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Bioenergy; Biomass; Waste

Indexed keywords

ENERGY POLICY; GREENHOUSE GASES; WASTES;

AUSTRALIA; BIO-ENERGY; BIOMASS RESIDUE; GENERATE ELECTRICITY; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; TRANSPORT FUEL;

BIOMASS;

EID: 84899124068     PISSN: 18772641     EISSN: 1877265X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12649-013-9247-6     Document Type: Article

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