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Bioenergy for Ecosystem Health: A Clean Energy Transition for Sustainable Development

Edited by Cristóbal Noé Aguilar Aguilar, Edited by A. K. Haghi

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This volume  presents a comprehensive exploration of the intricate interplay between bioenergy utilization and the pursuit of a sustainable global environment. Delving into the multifaceted dimensions of bioenergy, this book offers a nuanced analysis of its potential risks, innovative remedies, and far-reaching rewards in the context of sustainable development. With increasing concerns over climate change, energy security, and environmental degradation, bioenergy has emerged as a promising alternative to fossil fuels. However, its widespread adoption raises significant challenges and uncertainties, ranging from land-use conflicts to biodiversity loss, from food security to social equity. This book critically examines these challenges, shedding light on the complex dynamics shaping the bioenergy landscape. Drawing upon interdisciplinary perspectives from ecology, economics, sociology, and policy studies, the authors navigate through the intricate web of bioenergy production and consumption. From biofuels to biomass, from anaerobic digestion to biochar, each form of bioenergy is scrutinized for its environmental impacts, economic viability, and social implications. Through rigorous analysis and case studies from around the globe, readers gain insight into the diverse array of bioenergy technologies and their implications for sustainability. Moreover, ""Bioenergy"" goes beyond mere diagnosis, offering pragmatic solutions and policy recommendations to mitigate the risks associated with bioenergy deployment. From sustainable land management practices to advanced biofuel technologies, from regulatory frameworks to stakeholder engagement strategies, the book outlines a roadmap for harnessing the potential of bioenergy while safeguarding environmental integrity and social welfare. Ultimately, this book serves as a timely guide for policymakers, researchers, practitioners, and students grappling with the complex challenges of transitioning towards a bioenergy-driven future. By fostering a nuanced understanding of bioenergy's risks, remedies, and rewards, it empowers readers to navigate the intricate terrain of sustainable energy development in an era of global environmental change.              

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Normally shipped | Forthcoming
Publisher | Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Published date | 19 Jul 2026
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 253
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-3-0322-6141-0
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BISAC | science / environmental science
Expected | 19 Jul 2026

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