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Biomass in the Bioeconomy: Focus on the EU and US

Biomass in the Bioeconomy: Focus on the EU and US

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Biomass is the physical basis of the bioeconomy, a renewable segment of the circular economy, and a carbon-neutral part of the carbon cycle. Its demand is increasing worldwide due to its advantages in replacing fossil-based materials and fuels, but this presents the challenge of reconciling this increased demand with the sustainable management of ecosystems. This reference book discusses the role of biomass in the bioeconomy and focuses on the European Union and the United States, the first two regions to develop a bioeconomy strategy.

Format: Hardback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 14 October 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Biomass, the cornerstone of the bioeconomy, stands as a vital component of the renewable sector within the circular economy, serving as a carbon-neutral participant in the carbon cycle. The global demand for biomass is on the rise of a steady rise, driven by its numerous advantages in supplanting fossil-derived materials and fuels. This surge in demand presents a significant challenge in reconciling it with the sustainable management of ecosystems, encompassing forests and crops. This comprehensive reference book delves into the pivotal role of biomass within the bioeconomy, with a particular emphasis on the European Union and the United States, the pioneering regions that have formulated bioeconomy strategies that have a profound impact on the global trajectory of bioeconomy development. Furthermore, the book addresses significant advancements in other parts of the world, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of biomass's multifaceted applications.

Features:
1. Offers comprehensive strategies for maximizing the utilization of biomass in the bioeconomy.
2. Provides detailed definitions and explanations of biomass sources, production processes, and chemical composition.
3. Describes the conversion, applications, and sustainability of biomass.
4. Focuses on the European Union and the United States, highlighting their pioneering roles in bioeconomy development.
5. Appeals to an interdisciplinary readership, including professionals from chemical and environmental engineering fields.

Weight: 490g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032311739

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