| Autore |
Chen Guangnan
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
CRC Press
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (481 pages) : illustrations
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| Disciplina |
338.1
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| Altri autori (Persone) |
BundschuhJochen
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| Collana |
Sustainable Energy Developments
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| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Energy consumption
Agriculture - Energy conservation
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| ISBN |
0-429-22749-3
1-315-77871-8
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; About the book series; Editorial board; Table of contents; List of contributors; Foreword by Bill Stout; Editors' Foreword; About the editors; Acknowledgements; Section 1: Introduction; 1. Towards a sustainable energy technologies based agriculture; Section 2: Energy efficiency and management; 2. Global energy resources, supply and demand, energy security and on-farm energy efficiency; 3. Energy in crop production systems; 4. The fossil energy use and CO2 emissions budget for Canadian agriculture; 5. Energy efficiency technologies for sustainable agriculture and food processing
6. Energy-smart food - technologies, practices and policies 7. Energy, water and food: exploring links in irrigated cropping systems; 8. Energy use and sustainability of intensive livestock production; 9. Diesel engine as prime power for agriculture: emissions reduction for sustainable mechanization; Section 3: Biofuels; 10. Biofuels from microalgae; 11. Biodiesel emissions and performance; 12. Biogas; 13. Thermal gasification of waste biomass from agriculture production for energy purposes; 14. An innovative perspective: Transition towards a bio-based economy; Section 4: Access to energy 5. Increasing energy access in rural areas of developing countries Book series page
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789002803321 |