Biochar : a regional supply chain approach in view of climate change mitigation /
This state-of-the-art compendium, combining theory with practical examples, looks at the entire biochar supply chain.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; List of contributors; Preface; 1 Biochar in the View of Climate Change Mitigation: the FOREBIOM Experience; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Summary of the Contents of This Book; 1.2.1 Sustainable Biomass; 1.2.2 Biochar Production (Pyrolysis); 1.2.3 Biochar Application as a Soil Amendment; 1.3 Biochar and GHG Mitigation; 1.3.1 The Recalcitrance of Biochar; 1.3.2 Systems Approach; 1.3.3 The Economic Valuation of GHG Mitigation via Abatement Costs.
- 1.4 Biochar Particle Behaviour on a Forest Floor
- Results From the FOREBIOM Project1.4.1 Results; 1.5 Conclusions; References; Part I The Interdisciplinary Approach; 2 A Supply Chain Approach to Biochar Systems; 2.1 Biochar in a Supply Chain Context; 2.2 A Model Biochar Supply Chain; 2.3 Biochar Sustainability, SCM, and LCA; 2.4 Biochar Supply Chains and End Use; 2.5 A closer Look at the Biochar Supply Chain; 2.5.1 Biomass Production; 2.5.2 Feedstock Logistics; 2.5.3 Conversion; 2.5.4 Distribution Logistics; 2.5.5 End Use; 2.6 Conclusions; 2.7 Acknowledgements; References.
- 3 Life Cycle Analysis of Biochar3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Four Phases of Life Cycle Assessment; 3.1.1.1 Goal and Scope; 3.1.1.2 Life Cycle Inventory Analysis; 3.1.1.3 Life Cycle Impact Assessment; 3.1.1.4 Interpretation; 3.1.2 Types of LCA; 3.1.2.1 Attributional; 3.1.2.2 Consequential; 3.1.2.3 Differences; 3.2 Life Cycle Stages for Biochar; 3.2.1 Raw Material Extraction; 3.2.2 Raw Material Logistics; 3.2.3 Thermochemical conversion; 3.2.4 Biochar Logistics; 3.2.5 Soil Carbon Sequestration; 3.3 LCA of an Advanced Pyrolysis System; 3.3.1 Operation; 3.3.1.1 Feedstock Production and Logistics.
- 3.3.1.2 Advanced Pyrolysis3.3.1.3 Two Product Components; 3.3.2 Four Phases of Tucker RNG Unit Life Cycle Assessment; 3.3.2.1 Goal and Scope; 3.3.2.2 Life Cycle Inventory; 3.3.3 Life Cycle Impact Assessment for Syngas Electricity; 3.3.4 Interpretation; 3.4 Acknowledgements; References; 4 Systems Integration for Biochar in European Forestry: Drivers and Strategies; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Contexts for Biochar in Forestry; 4.2.1 Bioeconomy; 4.2.2 Definition, Management and Policy; 4.2.2.1 Management; 4.2.2.2 Policy; 4.2.3 Biomass and Resource Sustainability; 4.2.4 Regulation and Legislation.
- 4.2.5 Life Cycle Analysis4.3 System Scenarios for Biochar in European Forestry; 4.3.1 Land Remediation; 4.3.1.1 Scenarios and Systems; 4.3.1.2 Value chain logistics; 4.3.2 Short-Rotation Forestry Bioenergy; 4.3.2.1 Scenarios and Systems; 4.3.2.2 Value Chain Logistics; 4.3.3 Bioenergy from Perennial Crops on Farmland; 4.3.3.1 Scenarios and Systems; 4.3.3.2 Value chain logistics; 4.3.4 Amenity Forestry in an Urban Context; 4.3.4.1 Scenarios and Systems; 4.3.4.2 Value Chain Logistics; 4.4 Summary; References.
