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Agriculture as a Producer and Consumer of Energy
. Ed(S): Outlaw, J.; Collins, K. J.; Duffield, J. A.
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hardcover. This book explores agriculture's role as a producer and consumer of energy. Organized into two parts, the first section of the book examines the integration of biomass energy into energy systems, policy issues, and outlooks for energy production and consumption. The second section is a compendium of current research. Editor(s): Outlaw, J.; Collins, K. J.; Duffield, J. A. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; THX; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 957.
Recent concerns about energy security in the US have drawn greater attention to agriculture's role as a producer and consumer of energy. Agriculturally-derived energy sources such as ethanol, biodiesel, biomass, and windpower presently supply between 0.3% and 0.5% of the energy consumed in the US. Organized into two parts, the first section of this book examines agriculture's role as a producer and consumer of energy, the integration of biomass energy into the US energy systems, a policy overview, and outlooks for energy production and consumption. The second section is a compendium of current research including the economic viability of ethanol ... Read more
Recent concerns about energy security in the US have drawn greater attention to agriculture's role as a producer and consumer of energy. Agriculturally-derived energy sources such as ethanol, biodiesel, biomass, and windpower presently supply between 0.3% and 0.5% of the energy consumed in the US. Organized into two parts, the first section of this book examines agriculture's role as a producer and consumer of energy, the integration of biomass energy into the US energy systems, a policy overview, and outlooks for energy production and consumption. The second section is a compendium of current research including the economic viability of ethanol ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851990187
SKU
V9780851990187
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99-50
About . Ed(S): Outlaw, J.; Collins, K. J.; Duffield, J. A.
Edited by J Outlaw, Texas A & M University, USA; K Collins, Department of Agriculture, USA; J Duffield, Department of Agriculture, USA
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