Bioenergy Options for a Cleaner Environment: In Developed and Developing Countries

ISBN-13: 9780080443515 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 198 str.

Ralph Sims

Opis

Bioenergy Options for a Cleaner Environment describes the biomass resource and its delivery. A panel of international experts describe the range of conversion technologies both commercially available and under development, and explore the technical, environmental and socio-economic barriers and benefits of using biomass in both developed and developing countries.

• Covers a number of perspectives, taking the reader through the whole process from the bioenergy resource through conversion to fuel, to policy issues
• World class Editor and contributors
• Accessible and useful to those working in agriculture, forestry and planning, as well as energy researchers

Spis treści

Biomass and resources, Ralph E H Sims and Nasir El Bassam
Delivering the biomass to the conversion plant, Ralph E H Sims
Heat, power and combined heat and power, Ralph P Overend
Liquid and gaseous biomass fuels, Koon Ong Lim and Ralph E H Sims
Policy options and strategies for market development of biomass : an Asian-Pacific perspective, Kyi Lwin
Biomass - the fuel of the rural poor in developing countries, Pradeep Chaturvedi