Sustainability assessment of renewables-based products : : methods and case studies / / edited by Jo Dewulf, Steven De Meester, Rodrigo Alvarenga.

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Superior document:Wiley series in renewable resources
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Place / Publishing House:Chichester, UK ;, Hoboken, NJ : : John Wiley & Sons,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Wiley series in renewable resources.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (397 pages) :; illustrations (some color), map.
Notes:"An extensive update and sequel to the successful 2006 book: Renewables-Based Technology : Sustainability Assessment."
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Table of Contents:
  • The growing role of biomass for future resource supply : prospects and pitfalls
  • Helmut Haber
  • The growing role of photovoltaic solar, wind and geothermal energy as renewables for electricity generation / W.G.J.H.M. van Sark, J.G. Schepers, J.D.A.M. van Wees
  • Assessment of sustainability within holistic process design / Alexei Lapkin, Philipp-Maximilian Jacob, Polina Yaseneva, Charles Gordon, Amy Peace
  • A mass balance approach to link sustainable renewable resources in chemical synthesis with market demand / Dr. Claudius Kormann
  • Early R&D stage sustainability assessment : the 5-pillar method / Akshay D. Patel, John A. Posada, Li Shen, Martin K. Patel
  • Assessing the sustainability of land use : a systems approach / Miguel Brando
  • Water use analysis / Francesca Verones, Stephan Pfister, Markus Berger
  • Material intensity of food production and consumption / Lucia Mancini and Michael Lettenmeier
  • Material and energy flow analysis / Goto, Naohiro, Nova Ulhasanah, Hirotsugu Kamahara, Udin Hasanudin, Ryuichi Tachibana, Koichi Fujie
  • Exergy and cumulative exergy use analysis / Sofie Huysman, Thomas Schaubroeck, Jo Dewulf
  • Carbon and environmental footprint methods for renewables-based products and transition pathways to 2050 / Geoffrey P. Hammond
  • Tracking supply and demand of biocapacity through ecological footprint accounting / David Lin, Alessandro Galli, Michael Borucke, Elias Lazarus, Nicole Grunewald, Jon Martindill, David Zimmerman, Serena Mancini, Katsunori Iha, and Mathis Wackernagel
  • Life cycle assessment and sustainability : supporting decision making by business and policy / Sala Serenella, Fabrice Mathieux, Rana Pant
  • Life cycle costing / Andreas Ciroth, Jutta Hildenbrand, Bengt Steen
  • Social life cycle assessment : methodologies and practice / Alessandra Zamagni, Pauline Feschet, Anna Irene De Luca, Nathalie Iofrida, Patrizia Butto
  • Life cycle assessment of solar technologies / F. Ardente, M. Cellura, S. Longo, M. Mistretta
  • Asssessing the sustainability of geothermal utilization / Ruth Shortalla, Gudni Axelsson and Brynhildur Davidsdottira
  • Biofuels from terrestrial biomass : sustainability assessment of sugarcane biorefineries in Brazil / Otavio Cavalett, Marcos D.B. Watanabe, Alexandre Souza, Mateus F. Chagas, Tassia L. Junqueira, Antonio Bonomi
  • Algae as promising biofeedstock : searching for sustainable production processes and market applications / Sue Ellen Taelman, Steven De Meester, Jo Dewulf
  • Life cycle assessment of biobased and fossil-based succinic acid / Marieke Smidt, Jeroen den Hollander, Henk Bosch, Yang Xiang, Maarten van der Graaf, Anne Lambin, Jean-Pierre Duda
  • Biobased poly vinylchloride (PVC) / Rodrigo A. F. Alvarenga, Zdenek Hruska, Alain Wathelet, Jo Dewulf
  • Evaluation of wood cascading / Karin Heglmeier, Gabriele Weber-Blaschke, Klaus Richter
  • Time-dependent life-cycle assessment of bio-based packaging materials / Maartje N. Sevenster.