[HTML][HTML] The battle for biomass: a systematic review of food-feed-fuel competition

A Muscat, EM De Olde, IJM de Boer, R Ripoll-Bosch - Global Food Security, 2020 - Elsevier
We review 75 studies on the competition for biomass and production resources such as
land, water, labour and capital across food, feed and fuel production. We identified seven …

Food-energy-water (FEW) nexus for urban sustainability: A comprehensive review

P Zhang, L Zhang, Y Chang, M Xu, Y Hao… - Resources …, 2019 - Elsevier
The emerging popularity of the nexus discussion reflects the ongoing transition from a
sectoral or silo approach to an integrative approach to address the global challenges …

[HTML][HTML] Does biomass energy drive environmental sustainability? An SDG perspective for top five biomass consuming countries

MA Destek, SA Sarkodie, EF Asamoah - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2021 - Elsevier
Efficient use of biomass energy is integral to achieving many of the Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs). Their contributions, trade-off patterns, and implementation vary …

Biomass resources and their bioenergy potential estimation: A review

H Long, X Li, H Wang, J Jia - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Biomass and bioenergy potential estimation has been worldwide research highlights in
renewable energy field to get comprehensive understand of bioenergy development …

Quantifying the water-energy-food nexus: Current status and trends

Y Chang, G Li, Y Yao, L Zhang, C Yu - Energies, 2016 - mdpi.com
Water, energy, and food are lifelines for modern societies. The continuously rising world
population, growing desires for higher living standards, and inextricable links among the …

Management opportunities for soil carbon sequestration following agricultural land abandonment

SM Bell, C Barriocanal, C Terrer… - Environmental Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The widespread historical and ongoing abandonment of agricultural lands worldwide
presents important opportunities for promoting climate change mitigation through carbon …

Sustainability aspects of biomass gasification systems for small power generation

CAD González, LP Sandoval - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
A review of the aspects related to the sustainability of the biomass gasification and the use of
syngas from biomass for small scale power generation is presented, taking as a frame of …

Energy security matters in the EU Energy Roadmap

DK Jonsson, B Johansson, A Månsson… - Energy Strategy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Energy security has gained increasing prominence on the EU political agenda, but is often
framed narrowly, in terms of import dependency or security of supply. In this paper we …

Energy, conflict and war: towards a conceptual framework

A Månsson - Energy Research & Social Science, 2014 - Elsevier
It is widely recognised that the presence of some fossil fuels and their transport routes can
affect the risk of conflicts. Other parts of the energy system and contextual conditions (social …

Exploring the impacts of biofuel expansion on land use change and food security based on a land explicit CGE model: A case study of China

Y Weng, S Chang, W Cai, C Wang - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Biofuel plays an important role in the transition to low-carbon energy systems. However, the
large-scale expansion of biofuels may cause drastic land use change (LUC) due to …