[biblio] forest biomass to energy

Biomass Conversion Technologies (2008)

Bioenergy conversion technologies, FAO

Viana, H.; Cohen, Warren B.; Lopes, D.; Aranha, J.Assessment of forest biomass for use as energy. GIS-based analysis of geographical availability and locations of wood-fired power plants in Portugal, Applied Energy, 87, 8, 2551-2560, 2010.

Stupak, I., Asikainen, A., Jonsell, M., Karltun, E., Lunnan, A., Mizaraite, D., ... Tamminen, P. (2007). Sustainable utilisation of forest biomass for energy - Possibilities and problems: Policy, legislation, certification, and recommendations and guidelines in the Nordic, Baltic, and other European countries. Biomass & Bioenergy, 31(10), 666-684. 10.1016/j.biombioe.2007.06.012

Schulze, E.-D., Körner, C., Law, B. E., Haberl, H. and Luyssaert, S. (2012), Large-scale bioenergy from additional harvest of forest biomass is neither sustainable nor greenhouse gas neutral. Glob. Change Biol. Bioenergy, 4: 611–616. doi:10.1111/j.1757-1707.2012.01169.x

Guidelines for harvesting forest biomass for energy: A synthesis of environmental considerations (2011)

Waste biomass-to-energy supply chain management: A critical synthesis (2010)

A supply chain analysis framework for assessing state-level forest biomass utilization policies in the United States (2011)

Potential of biomass residues for energy production and utilization in a region of Portugal (2010)

Supply assessment of forest biomass – A bottom-up approach for Sweden (2015)

Climate effects of bioenergy from forest residues in comparison to fossil energy (2015)

Assessment of biomass energy sources and technologies: The case of Central America (2016)

Best scenarios for the forest end energy sector–implications for the biomass market (2015) 

Rafael Sandra, Tarelho Luis, Monteiro Alexandra, Monteiro Tânia, Gonçalves Catarina, Freitas Sylvio, and Lopes Myriam (2015). Atmospheric Emissions from Forest Biomass Residues to Energy Supply Chain: A Case Study in Portugal. Environmental Engineering Science. May 2015, 32(6): 505-515. doi:10.1089/ees.2014.0420.

Current and potential use of forest biomass forenergy in Tasmania (2015)

Supply chain optimization of residual forestry biomass for bioenergy production: The case study of Portugal (2015)

Review of micro- and small-scale technologies to produce electricity and heat from Mediterranean forests׳ wood chips (2015)

Projected Costs of Generating Electricity (2015)

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