Sustainable biofuels : an ecological assessment of the future energy / edited by Ajay Kumar Bhardwaj, Terenzio Zenone, Jiquan Chen.

As oil resources reach their limits biofuel have become increasingly attractive. This book provides a detailed description of the ecological implications of biofuel crop production, covering greenhouse gas emissions, carbon balance, water cycle components, biogeochemical interactions and biodiversit...

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Other Authors: Bhardwaj, Ajay Kumar (Editor), Zenone, Terenzio (Editor), Chen, Jiquan, 1962- (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, Higher Education Press, [2015]
Series:Ecosystem science and applications.
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