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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790849903321

Titolo

Biomass : to win the future / / [edited by] Shi Yuanchun

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

0-7391-7370-7

0-7391-7372-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (531 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ShiYuanchun

Disciplina

662/.88

Soggetti

Biomass energy industries - China

Biomass energy - China

Energy development - China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword: Ten Years in the Past; Acknowledgments; PART I. GENERAL REVIEWS; Chapter 1. On Energy; Chapter 2. Resource and Environmental Crisis; Chapter 3. The Twenty-first Century: The Era of Multienergy; Chapter 4. Biomass and Biomass Industry; Chapter 5. Brazil Miracle; Chapter 6. Grand Blueprint of the United States; Chapter 7. Second- and Third-Tier Countries in Biomass Industry; Chapter 8. A Dazzling Array of Biomass Product (I); Chapter 9. A Dazzling Array of Biomass Product (II); Chapter 10. Q&A about Environmental and Ecological Effects

Chapter 11. Q&A about Effects on Food SecurityPART II. FOCUS ON CHINA; Chapter 12. The Dilemma and Transformation of China's Energy; Chapter 13. Energy Agriculture: A Dose of Good Medicine for Ailments Troubling China's Agriculture, Rural Areas, and Farmers; Chapter 14. Bioenergy: China Has to Face; Chapter 15. Biomass Resources in China (I); Chapter 16. Biomass Resources in China-II; Chapter 17. "Straw Mine": Ten Folds of Shendong Coalfield in Output; Chapter 18. From Straw Burning in Open Field to Green Power; Chapter 19. Sandy Land Control and Green Power

Chapter 20. Biofuel Ethanol in China: China's Fuel Ethanol Blazing Trail HardChapter 21. Biogas: Today and Tomorrow; Chapter 22. On Ten



Major Relationships Governing Biomass Industry Development in China; PART III. A GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE; Chapter 23. Ultimate Beauty of Green Civilization; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Biomass, translated into English for the first time, introduced the world to China's development of bioenergy in the turn of the 21st century and proposed further development of bioenergy as well. Businessmen, scientists, and technicians alike who are interested in bioenergy will find a great deal of information within this book.