By Hans Ruppert, Martin Kappas, Jens Ibendorf
ISBN-10: 9400766416
ISBN-13: 9789400766419
ISBN-10: 9400766424
ISBN-13: 9789400766426
This e-book focuses totally on the benefits and implications of sustainable bioenergy construction by way of making sure a extra sustainable global regardless of its starting to be power calls for. It addresses a brand new idea that specializes in the interactions among assorted makes use of of agricultural land (for instance, agriculture for foodstuff, forage or strength and nature conservation) and their ecological, financial and societal affects. This examine idea offers new insights into the contest for assets and the synergies among various land makes use of. This booklet seeks to enhance people’s knowing of bioenergy’s potentials for the long run. it is going to be of curiosity not just to these fascinated by sustainable strength, but in addition to environmental planners, agriculture and soil experts, and environmental policy-makers.
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The Renewable Energies Heat Act (EEWa¨rmeG) 2008: • goal: to increase the percentage of renewable energies in heat supply to 14 % by 2020 • purpose: to promote renewable energies in the heat sector • to achieve the sound management of fossil resources and decrease dependency on energy imports • to facilitate the sustainable development of energy supply and • further develop technologies to generate heat from renewable energy sources. 3. The Biomass Ordinance 2001 specifies: • which substances are recognised as biomass • which technical processes may be used for electricity generation • which environmental standards have to be met.
At this stage, fossil energy production is still more cost-effective than renewable energy production. All countries should therefore have financial support schemes in place in order to “facilitate a sustainable development of energy supply, to reduce the costs of energy supply to the national economy, also by incorporating external long-term effects, to conserve fossil fuels and to promote the further development of technologies for the generation of electricity from renewable energy sources” (BMU 2012a).