Climate, economic, and environmental impacts of producing wood for bioenergy

Increasing combustion of woody biomass for electricity has raised concerns and produced conflicting statements about impacts on atmospheric greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations, climate, and other forest values such as timber supply and biodiversity. The purposes of this concise review of current lit...

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Main Authors: Richard Birdsey, Philip Duffy, Carolyn Smyth, Werner A Kurz, Alexa J Dugan, Richard Houghton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aab9d5