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Bioenergy Crops for Ecosystem Health and Sustainability

Bioenergy Crops for Ecosystem Health and Sustainability

Alex Baumber

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Ecología aplicada
ISBN:
9780367173227
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The growing of crops for bioenergy has been subject to recent criticism, as taking away land which could be used for food production or biodiversity conservation. This book challenges some commonly-held ideas about biofuels, bioenergy and energy cropping, particularly that energy crops pose an inherent threat to ecosystems.

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