Bioenergy from sustainable forestry : guiding principles and practice / / edited by J. Richardson [and others]
| Bioenergy from sustainable forestry : guiding principles and practice / / edited by J. Richardson [and others] |
| Autore | Richardson J (James), <1941-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht ; ; London : , : Kluwer Academic, , ©2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 344 pages) : illustrations |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BjorhedenR
RichardsonJames |
| Collana | Forestry sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Fuelwood industry
Biomass energy Sustainable forestry Forest management Fuelwood crops Fuelwood Bioenergy |
| ISBN |
9786610200061
1-280-20006-5 0-306-47519-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- 1. RATIONALE FOR FOREST ENERGY PRODUCTION -- 1.1 International issues and bioenergy -- 1.2 Why biomass for energy? -- 1.3 Conclusions -- 1.4 References -- 2. FUEL RESOURCES FROM THE FOREST -- 2.1 Quantity and availability of fuelwood -- 2.2 Fundamental fuel properties of wood -- 2.3 Conclusions -- 2.4 References -- 3. PRODUCTION OF FOREST ENERGY -- 3.1 Silviculture -- 3.2 Integration of energy production into forest management -- 3.3 Fuelwood harvesting -- technology and methods -- 3.4 Drying and storage of fuelwood -- 3.5 Conclusions -- 3.6 References -- 4. COST OF WOOD ENERGY -- 4.1 Cost factors in fuelwood procurement -- 4.2 Competitiveness of forest biomass in relation to other fuels -- 4.3 Conclusions -- 4.4 References -- 5. ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY OF FOREST ENERGY PRODUCTION -- 5.1 Environmental sustainability -- 5.2 Soil and long-term site productivity values -- 5.3 Hydrologic values -- 5.4 Biodiversity and forest habitats -- 5.5 Operations with reduced environmental impact -- 5.6 Conclusions -- 6. SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF FOREST ENERGY PRODUCTION -- 6.1 Social implications of biofuel use in developing countries -- 6.2 Social implications of bioenergy use in developed countries -- 6.3 Forest energy and employment -- 6.4 Conclusions -- 6.5 References -- 7. POLICY AND INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS AFFECTING FOREST ENERGY -- 7.1 Policies influencing forest energy -- 7.2 Land use -- 7.3 International agreements -- 7.4 Local versus national policy -- 7.5 Policy change -- 7.6 Conclusions -- 7.7 References -- 8. FRAMEWORK FOR CONVENTIONAL FORESTRY SYSTEMS FOR SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION OF BIOENERGY -- 8.1 Production of fuel from the forest -- 8.2 Economics of fuelwood production -- 8.3 Environmental sustainability of fuelwood production -- 8.4 Social aspects of fuelwood production -- 8.5 Concluding thoughts -- APPENDIX 1. UNITS, EQUIVALENTS AND CONVERSION FACTORS. -- APPENDIX 2. ACRONYMS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449944103321 |
Richardson J (James), <1941->
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| Dordrecht ; ; London : , : Kluwer Academic, , ©2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Learning Qlik Sense : the official guide : get the most out of your Qlik Sense investment with the latest insight and guidance direct from the Qlik Sense team / / Christopher Ilacqua, Henric Cronström, James Richardson
| Learning Qlik Sense : the official guide : get the most out of your Qlik Sense investment with the latest insight and guidance direct from the Qlik Sense team / / Christopher Ilacqua, Henric Cronström, James Richardson |
| Autore | Ilacqua Christopher |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Birmingham, England : , : Packt Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.4038011 |
| Collana | Professional Expertise Distilled |
| Soggetto topico |
Management information systems
Business intelligence - Computer programs Information visualization |
| ISBN | 1-78588-405-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; About the Reviewer; www.packtpub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Qlik Sense® and Data Discovery; Continuing disruption; Qlik Sense® and the QlikView.Next project; Making sense of modern business; What is data discovery?; The empowered user; Interaction with data; Traditional business intelligence architecture; The Qlik® way; Color coding; Freedom of data navigation; Calculation on demand; Data discovery-the evolution of BI; Summary; Chapter 2: Overview of a Qlik Sense® Application's Life Cycle
Overview of an application's life cycleStarting application authoring; What makes up a Qlik Sense® application?; Sharing an application; Continuing the application's life cycle; Summary; Chapter 3: Empowering Next Generation Data Discovery Consumers; Data discovery consumption requirements; Introducing the hub; Introducing streams; Exploring the components of the application; Sheets; Bookmarks; Data storytelling; Navigating and leveraging the associative experience; Navigation; Smart visualizations; Global search; Global filtering; Extending with Library; Summary Chapter 4: Contributing to Data DiscoveryRealities of the data discovery contributor; Creating private bookmarks; Creating and sharing private sheets; Creating a private sheet; Creating a new sheet; Creating and sharing stories; Defining a story; Creating snapshots; Adding text; Adding shapes; Media library; Publishing your story; Summary; Chapter 5: Authoring Engaging Applications; Preparations and requirements; The requirement specifications; The communication problem; A step-wise implementation; The process; Getting started with the app creation; Creating a new app; Loading your data Loading additional tablesUsing the Data load editor; Creating a database connection; Data connectors; The analysis interface-sheets and visualizations; Creating a sheet; Adding visualizations; Adding dimensions and measures; Defining bar charts; Storytelling; The application library; Which fields should be exposed?; Defining KPIs; Creating library entries; Best practices in data visualization; Dashboard; Analysis; Reporting; Structuring a sheet; Graphs and other visualizations; Dimensions and measures; The bar chart; The pie chart; The line chart; The KPI object; The gauge; The scatter chart The tree mapThe geographical map; Tables; Sorting and colors; Migrating applications from QlikView® to Qlik Sense®; Changes to the script; Changes to the user interface; Publishing your apps; Summary; Chapter 6: Building Qlik Sense® Data Models; The QIX engine; The Qlik Sense® data model; Creating a multitable data model; Linking tables; Structuring your data; Normalization; Star schema and snowflake schema; Pitfalls in the data model; The data model viewer; Using preview mode; Summary; Chapter 7: Qlik Sense® Apps in the Cloud; Why use the cloud?; Cloud sharing; Cloud content Using Qlik Sense® apps in the cloud |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798049603321 |
Ilacqua Christopher
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| Birmingham, England : , : Packt Publishing, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Learning Qlik Sense : the official guide : get the most out of your Qlik Sense investment with the latest insight and guidance direct from the Qlik Sense team / / Christopher Ilacqua, Henric Cronström, James Richardson
| Learning Qlik Sense : the official guide : get the most out of your Qlik Sense investment with the latest insight and guidance direct from the Qlik Sense team / / Christopher Ilacqua, Henric Cronström, James Richardson |
| Autore | Ilacqua Christopher |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Birmingham, England : , : Packt Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.4038011 |
| Collana | Professional Expertise Distilled |
| Soggetto topico |
Management information systems
Business intelligence - Computer programs Information visualization |
| ISBN | 1-78588-405-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; About the Reviewer; www.packtpub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Qlik Sense® and Data Discovery; Continuing disruption; Qlik Sense® and the QlikView.Next project; Making sense of modern business; What is data discovery?; The empowered user; Interaction with data; Traditional business intelligence architecture; The Qlik® way; Color coding; Freedom of data navigation; Calculation on demand; Data discovery-the evolution of BI; Summary; Chapter 2: Overview of a Qlik Sense® Application's Life Cycle
Overview of an application's life cycleStarting application authoring; What makes up a Qlik Sense® application?; Sharing an application; Continuing the application's life cycle; Summary; Chapter 3: Empowering Next Generation Data Discovery Consumers; Data discovery consumption requirements; Introducing the hub; Introducing streams; Exploring the components of the application; Sheets; Bookmarks; Data storytelling; Navigating and leveraging the associative experience; Navigation; Smart visualizations; Global search; Global filtering; Extending with Library; Summary Chapter 4: Contributing to Data DiscoveryRealities of the data discovery contributor; Creating private bookmarks; Creating and sharing private sheets; Creating a private sheet; Creating a new sheet; Creating and sharing stories; Defining a story; Creating snapshots; Adding text; Adding shapes; Media library; Publishing your story; Summary; Chapter 5: Authoring Engaging Applications; Preparations and requirements; The requirement specifications; The communication problem; A step-wise implementation; The process; Getting started with the app creation; Creating a new app; Loading your data Loading additional tablesUsing the Data load editor; Creating a database connection; Data connectors; The analysis interface-sheets and visualizations; Creating a sheet; Adding visualizations; Adding dimensions and measures; Defining bar charts; Storytelling; The application library; Which fields should be exposed?; Defining KPIs; Creating library entries; Best practices in data visualization; Dashboard; Analysis; Reporting; Structuring a sheet; Graphs and other visualizations; Dimensions and measures; The bar chart; The pie chart; The line chart; The KPI object; The gauge; The scatter chart The tree mapThe geographical map; Tables; Sorting and colors; Migrating applications from QlikView® to Qlik Sense®; Changes to the script; Changes to the user interface; Publishing your apps; Summary; Chapter 6: Building Qlik Sense® Data Models; The QIX engine; The Qlik Sense® data model; Creating a multitable data model; Linking tables; Structuring your data; Normalization; Star schema and snowflake schema; Pitfalls in the data model; The data model viewer; Using preview mode; Summary; Chapter 7: Qlik Sense® Apps in the Cloud; Why use the cloud?; Cloud sharing; Cloud content Using Qlik Sense® apps in the cloud |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823986003321 |
Ilacqua Christopher
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| Birmingham, England : , : Packt Publishing, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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