Biomass, Biofuels, Biochemicals Murthy Gnansounou Khanal Pandey Paperback

Biomass, Biofuels, BiochemicalsGreen-Economy: Systems Analysis for Sustainability\nAuthor(s): Ganti S. Murthy, Edgard Gnansounou, Samir Kumar Khanal, Ashok Pandey\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, United States\nImprint: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc\nISBN-13: 9780128192429, 978-0128192429\nSynopsis\nSystems analysis for sustainability is an emerging discipline where technologies, processes or policies are evaluated comprehensively for sustainability. Trifold sustainability metrics such as technical feasibility, economic viability and environmental impacts are commonly used to assess sustainability. In addition to these metrics, it is important to consider resource sustainability, policies and social aspects for evaluating the sustainability of any proposed alternative. Green-Economy: Systems Analysis for Sustainability provides a theoretical background to perform such analyses and detailed case studies. The first part of this book introduces met.