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Managing Energy, Nutrients, and Pests in Organic Field Crops
The use of organic management practices in field cropping continues to rise globally, and these methods have proven to be a viable way to produce food with reduced resource use and …
Global Economic and Environmental Aspects of Biofuels
Biofuels and food are dependent on the same resources for production: land, water, and energy. The conjuncture of food, energy, and climate crises demands a new direction in how to …
Air Quality and Livestock Farming
Air quality has a direct influence on health, welfare and production performance of livestock as the high concentrations of noxious gases, dust and airborne microorganisms are …
Handbook of Energy Utilization In Agriculture
The aim of this volume is to collect and present available data, both published and unpublished, on energy use in agriculture and forestry production. Energy analyses for some …
The Water-Food-Energy Nexus
Exponential growth of the worldwide population requires increasing amounts of water, food, and energy. However, as the quantity of available fresh water and energy sources directly …
Soil Quality and Biofuel Production
From its humble beginning in the late 19th century-when Henry Ford’s first car was designed to run on ethanol-biofuel production has been on the rise with more than 26 billion …
Solar Energy Sciences and Engineering Applications
Solar energy is available all over the world in different intensities. Theoretically, the solar energy available on the surface of the earth is enough to support the energy …
Renewable Energy Yearbook 2011
The intensive exploration of natural resources has begun to take a heavy toll on the environment, economic models appear to have been worn out, and major cultural and technological …
Essentials of Natural Gas Microturbines
Addressing a field which, until now, has not been sufficiently investigated, Essentials of Natural Gas Microturbines thoroughly examines several natural gas microturbine …
Renewable Energy Yearbook 2010
The intensive exploration of natural resources has begun to take a heavy toll on the environment, economic models appear to have been worn out, and major cultural and technological …