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| Liu, Xiaolan; Farmer, Michael. |
| Motivated to explore sustainability of renewable energy from bio-waste, this study attempted to discover the economic feasibility of effectively utilizing the existing agricultural waste to generate bio-energy, to complement local nucleus business by meeting specific market demands while assessing the reasonable risk associated with bio-energy production for an area with heavy concentration of agricultural production and serious water constraints. Since the problems to be addressed are all location specified critical points for bio-energy generation, GIS maps are used to identify the locations and the associated attainable volumes of agricultural waste. Meanwhile, reasonable variation and distribution of attainable cotton gin waste was identified by using... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Sustainability; Bio-energy; Agricultural waste; Economic feasibility; Risk; Agribusiness; Land Economics/Use. |
| Ano: 2010 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/61752 |
