Environmental and economic impact of using logging residues as bioenergy: the case of Malaysia
The potential use of residues from the logging process was evaluated for electrical energy generation by direct combustion. The findings were based on logging residues accrued from 1990 to 2015 and were enumerated using a 43% residue recovery rate. The available logging residues were insufficient to...
Main Authors: | Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, Ramasamy, Geetha, Ioras, Florin, Senin, Abdul Latib |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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North Carolina State University
2017
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61744/1/Environmental%20and%20economic%20impact%20of%20using%20logging%20residues%20as%20bioenergy.pdf |
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