Biofuels and their by-products: Global economic and environmental implications
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Biofuels and Their Co-Products as Livestock Feed: Global Economic and Environmental Implications.
This review studies biofuel expansion in terms of competition between conventional and advanced biofuels based on bioenergy potential. Production of advanced biofuels is generally more expensive than current biofuels because products are not yet cost competitive. What is overlooked in the discussion about biofuel is the contribution the industry makes to the global animal feed supply and land u...
متن کاملCorrection: Popp, J., et al. Biofuels and Their Co-Products as Livestock Feed: Global Economic and Environmental Implications. Molecules 2016, 21, 285.
József Popp 1,†, Mónika Harangi-Rákos 1,†, Zoltán Gabnai 2,†, Péter Balogh 1,†, Gabriella Antal 1,*,† and Attila Bai 2,† 1 Institute of Sectoral Economics and Methodology, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Debrecen, Debrecen 4032, Hungary; [email protected] (J.P.); [email protected] (M.H.-R.); [email protected] (P.B.) 2 Institute of Business Economics...
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عنوان ژورنال: Biomass and Bioenergy
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0961-9534
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2009.10.017