Land and water impacts of oil sands production in Alberta

SM Jordaan - Environmental science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
Expansion of oil sands development results not only in the release of greenhouse gas
emissions, but also impacts land and water resources. Though less discussed …

Beyond commonplace biofuels: Social aspects of ethanol

BE Ribeiro - Energy Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Biofuels policies and projects may lead to environmental, economic and social impacts. A
number of studies point out the need to deliver comprehensive sustainability assessments …

[图书][B] Introduction to biofuels

DM Mousdale - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
What role will biofuels play in the scientific portfolio that might bring energy independence
and security, revitalize rural infrastructures, and wean us off of our addiction to oil? The …

Evaluating the environmental sustainability of biomass-based energy strategy: Using an impact matrix framework

YW Weldu, G Assefa - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2016 - Elsevier
A roadmap for a more sustainable energy strategy is complex, as its development interacts
critically with the economic, social, and environmental dimensions of sustainable …

Overview on biofuels from a European perspective

L Ponti, AP Gutierrez - Bulletin of Science, Technology & …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
In light of the recently developed European Union (EU) Biofuels Strategy, the literature is
reviewed to examine (a) the coherency of biofuel production with the EU nonindustrial vision …

[HTML][HTML] How concerned, afraid and hopeful are we? Effects of egoism and altruism on climate change related issues

I Knez - Psychology, 2013 - scirp.org
The idea that concerns for and emotional reactions to climate change may be due to
environment-related egoism and altruism was tested. Participants assessed as “high” on …

Biofuels: ethics and policy‐making

AM Buyx, J Tait - Biofuels, bioproducts and biorefining, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Mandatory targets for biofuels have led to their rapid global adoption, but ethical problems
with their large‐scale production are widely reported. Research is underway to find new …

[PDF][PDF] Biofuels: ethical issues

AJK Pols, A Spahn - Encyclopedia of Food and Agricultural Ethics, 2014 - academia.edu
Oil is one of the drivers of Western industrial societies. Our pattern and (increasing) quantity
of oil consumption, however, is becoming more and more problematic for a number of …

[PDF][PDF] PTSD score, circadian typology and sleep habits of people who experienced the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake 17 years ago

H Kuroda, K Wada, H Takeuchi, T Harada - Psychology, 2013 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
This study aims to determine the relationship between Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
(PTSD) and current circadian typology and sleep habits of adults who experienced the Great …

Microbial Engineering in Biofuel Production—A Global Outlook, Advances, and Roadmap

S Mitra, S Paliya, A Mandpe - Emerging Sustainable Technologies for …, 2024 - Springer
The dwindling supply of fossil fuels and environmental issues have raised awareness of
alternative energy sources like biofuels. Microbial engineering, on the contrary, presents a …