This two-volume book on biomass is a reflection of the increase in biomass related research and applications, driven by overall higher interest in sustainable e

This two-volume book on biomass is a reflection of the increase in biomass related research and applications, driven by overall higher interest in sustainable e

This book provides general information and data on one of the most promising renewable energy sources: biomass for its thermochemical conversion. During the las

Continuously increased consumption of fossil fuels, decreased availability of easily accessible fossil fuels, significant contributions to climate change and wi

An interdisciplinary and quantitative account of human claims on the biosphere's stores of living matter, from prehistoric hunting to modern energy production.