Cropland expansion outpaces agricultural and biofuel policies in the United States
Cultivation of corn and soybeans in the United States reached record high levels following
the biofuels boom of the late 2000s. Debate exists about whether the expansion of these …
the biofuels boom of the late 2000s. Debate exists about whether the expansion of these …
Impact of agricultural-based biofuel production on greenhouse gas emissions from land-use change: Key modelling choices
L Panichelli, E Gnansounou - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent regulations on biofuels require reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission
reductions related to feedstock-specific biofuels. However, the inclusion of GHG emissions …
reductions related to feedstock-specific biofuels. However, the inclusion of GHG emissions …
Anticipating potential biodiversity conflicts for future biofuel crops in South Africa: incorporating spatial filters with species distribution models
Liquid biofuel production will likely have its greatest impact through the large‐scale changes
in land use that will be required to meet the production of this energy source. In this study …
in land use that will be required to meet the production of this energy source. In this study …
Recursive cross-entropy downscaling model for spatially explicit future land uses: A case study of the Heihe River Basin
X Zhang, T Ermolieva, J Balkovic, A Mosnier… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2015 - Elsevier
Downscaling methods assist decision makers in coping with the uncertainty regarding
sustainable local area developments. In particular, they allow investigating local …
sustainable local area developments. In particular, they allow investigating local …
Using temporal versioning and integrity constraints for updating geographic databases and maintaining their consistency
The use of geographic data has become a widespread concern, mainly within applications
related to spatial planning and spatial decision-making. Therefore, changing environments …
related to spatial planning and spatial decision-making. Therefore, changing environments …
Uncertainty in Cropland Data Layer derived land-use change estimates: putting corn and soy expansion estimates in context
RR Noe - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Increased demand for corn for ethanol and the subsequent record high commodity prices
has resulted in rapid expansion of corn and soy in the Midwestern US Whether or not this …
has resulted in rapid expansion of corn and soy in the Midwestern US Whether or not this …
Land identification and spatial distribution of biomass energy potential along Illinois state highways
S Shi, WT Liao, LF Rodriguez, T Lin… - 2015 ASABE Annual …, 2015 - elibrary.asabe.org
Growing biomass along highways has drawn people's attention in recent years. After
conversion either through combustion to generate heat and electricity, gasification or …
conversion either through combustion to generate heat and electricity, gasification or …
[PDF][PDF] Modélise l'i se tio te ito iale du Miscanthus x giganteus à partir des décisions des agriculteurs: une approche exploitant le modèle du raisonnement à partir de …
La p odu tio de gies e ou ela les pou o pe se le d li des essou es fossiles est un nouveau
défi lancé aux territoires (Tilman et al.,. Out el utilisatio du et, du soleil, du soussol te est e et …
défi lancé aux territoires (Tilman et al.,. Out el utilisatio du et, du soleil, du soussol te est e et …
[PDF][PDF] Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
A Soni, JA Stagner, SKT David - 2015 - core.ac.uk
Practically, an ideal catalyst for Formic acid-decomposition is one that best suits the reaction
and significantly lowers its activation energy and improves the reaction rate under …
and significantly lowers its activation energy and improves the reaction rate under …