The lowland peatlands of south‐east Asia represent an immense reservoir of fossil carbon
and are reportedly responsible for 30% of the global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from …

The global land area required to meet the German consumption of agricultural products for
food and non-food use was quantified, and the related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions …

Current production and consumption patterns remain unsustainable: Global economic
growth reaches planetary boundaries and puts increasing pressure on the world's natural …

Looking at material flows, industrial and societal metabolism and their implications for the
economy, this book provides radical perspectives on how the global economy should use …

Because of the major opportunities and risks associated with it, and the complexity of the
subject, bioenergy policy has in a short time become a challenging political task for …

The EU supports agricultural policies to help farmers meet the challenges of climate change
(CC) by promoting more sustainable and environmentally friendly practices. This study …

Over the last few years, the favourable political environment has led to an increasing use of
biofuels in the worldwide transportation sector. This development is mainly driven by …

Energie aus Biomasse spielt unter den erneuerbaren Energien eine zunehmend wichtigere
Rolle. Biomasse kann industriell weiterverarbeitet werden oder der Erzeugung von Wärme …

Seit die Preise für Erdöl und Erdgas steigen, gilt Biomasse als Hoffnungsträger für die
Energieversorgung. Die Politik fördert den Ausbau der Bioökonomie, denn pflanzliche …

Zusammenfassung Die Versorgung der Wirtschaft mit Rohstoffen, insbesondere mit
technologisch bedeutenden Metallen, steht in den letzten Jahren wieder im Mittelpunkt des …