While energy prices, energy security, and climate change are front and center in the national media, these issues are often framed to the exclusion of the broader issue of sustainabilityensuring that the production and use of biofuels do not compromise the needs of future generations by recognizing the need to protect life-support systems, promote economic growth, and improve societal welfare. Thus, it is important to understand the effects of biofuel production and use on water quality and quantity, soils, wildlife habitat and biodiversity, greenhouse gas emissions, air quality, public health, and the economic viability of rural communities.
Titel
Expanding Biofuel Production and the Transition to Advanced Biofuels
Untertitel
Lessons for Sustainability from the Upper Midwest: Summary of a Workshop
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EAN
9780309147156
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E-Book (pdf)
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Veröffentlichung
30.03.2010
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
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178
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