Renewable energy and biodiversity: Implications for transitioning to a Green Economy

A Gasparatos, CNH Doll, M Esteban, A Ahmed… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
This literature review identifies the impacts of different renewable energy pathways on
ecosystems and biodiversity, and the implications of these impacts for transitioning to a …

Multiple ecosystem services provision and biomass logistics management in bioenergy buffers: A state-of-the-art review

A Ferrarini, P Serra, M Almagro, M Trevisan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bioenergy buffers are linear landscape elements cultivated with perennial herbaceous or
woody biomass crops placed along arable field margins and watercourses. This systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment and quantification of marginal lands for biomass production in Europe using soil-quality indicators

W Gerwin, F Repmann, S Galatsidas, D Vlachaki… - Soil, 2018 - soil.copernicus.org
The cultivation of bioenergy plants in fertile, arable lands increasingly results in new land
use conflicts with food production and cannot be considered as sustainable. Marginal lands …

To integrate or to segregate food crop and energy crop cultivation at the landscape scale? Perspectives on biodiversity conservation in agriculture in Europe

J Dauber, S Miyake - Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2016 - Springer
Biodiversity is severely declining in intensively managed agriculture worldwide. In response,
land-management strategies for biodiversity conservation on farmland are in debate, namely …

Bioenergy crops, biodiversity and ecosystem services in temperate agricultural landscapes—A review of synergies and trade‐offs

J Winberg, HG Smith, J Ekroos - GCB Bioenergy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Paris agreement on climate change requires rapid reductions in greenhouse gas
emissions. One important mitigation strategy, at least in the intermediate future, is the …

Bioenergy in Europe is unlikely to make a timely contribution to climate change targets

B Seo, C Brown, H Lee… - Environmental Research …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Increasing bioenergy production is a significant component of European efforts to mitigate
climate change, but has contested potential for reducing emissions. We use an integrated …

Modeling site suitability and production potential of carinata-based sustainable jet fuel in the southeastern United States

A Alam, P Dwivedi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The aviation sector is currently responsible for 2.6% of global carbon emissions. Carbon
emissions of the aviation sector are expected to increase by 3–4% each year due to the …

Environmental aspects of the production and use of biofuels in transport

M Panchuk, S Kryshtopa, A Sładkowski… - Ecology in transport …, 2020 - Springer
The article presents a comprehensive analysis of the environmental aspects of the
production and use of biofuels in transport. It is stated that the environmental impact occurs …

A Review of Trade-Offs in Low ILUC-Risk Certification for Biofuels—Towards an Integrated Assessment Framework

B Sumfleth, S Majer, D Thrän - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Indirect land use change (ILUC) is considered a significant challenge, resulting from an
increasing demand for biomass and bioenergy. On a political level sustainability certification …

Sustainability assessment of bioenergy from a global perspective: A review

J Wang, Y Yang, Y Bentley, X Geng, X Liu - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Bioenergy, as a renewable energy resource, is expected to see significant development in
the future. However, a key issue that will affect this trend is sustainability of bioenergy. There …