Land Allocation for Biomass Crops Challenges and Opportunities with Changing Land Use / edited by Ruopu Li, Andrea Monti.

This edited volume establishes a forum for international experts to explore cutting-edge questions associated with the land use and biomass production. Topics include ‘do we have enough land, either primary or marginal, to accommodate future production of biomass?’, ‘how are farming decisions made i...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Li, Ruopu (Editor), Monti, Andrea (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Trends in Land Use in Spain and Their Implications to Bioenergy Production
  • Chapter 3. Impact of Conservation Compliance on Availability of Land for Corn Stover Harvesting
  • Chapter 4. Biophysical Constraints for Land Allocation of Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) and Giant Reed (Arundo donax L.) in Europe, Italy
  • Chapter 5. Planning the Next-Generation Biofuel Crops in the U.S. Corn Belt: A Land Suitability Analysis
  • Chapter 6. Spatio-temporal Change of Agricultural Biertomass Capacity in the North China Plains
  • Chapter 7. Switchgrass Adoption as a Tool for Agro-ecosystem Resilience: Results of a Survey in an Iowa Watershed
  • Chapter 8. Farmers’ Acreage Responses to Sugarcane Ethanol Industry Expansion
  • Chapter 9. Production of Energy Crops in Contaminated Land - Opportunities and Risks
  • Chapter 10. Changes in Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Cellulosic Biofuel Production
  • Chapter 11. Resolving Biomass and Food Security through Land Allocation.