Editorial overview: Energy biotechnology: Biotechnology solutions for our energy needs.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2018.03.005
Abstract: Recent advances in synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and bioprocess engineering have renewed our capacity to solve the World’s energy needs using biology. While this is indeed not a new quest for biotechnology, newfound tools and… read more here.
Keywords: engineering; biotechnology; energy; biology ... See more keywords
Gender differences and productive use of energy fuel in Ghana’s rural non-farm economy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2020.119068
Abstract: Abstract This paper examines (i) energy policies and plans and their foci on addressing gender-energy needs for productive uses, (ii) the fuels utilised by men and women for productive use at the rural non-farm economy… read more here.
Keywords: energy; rural non; gender; productive use ... See more keywords
Malawi's energy needs and agroforestry: Impact of woodlots on fuelwood sales
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DOI: 10.1016/j.esd.2019.02.006
Abstract: Abstract Malawi has not yet transitioned from the use of wood to more sustainable and efficient means of energy production. This aggravates the already dire problem of deforestation and contributes to severe fuelwood scarcity. The… read more here.
Keywords: energy needs; malawi energy; fuelwood; agroforestry ... See more keywords
Comparative assessments of the performances of PV/T and conventional solar plants
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.038
Abstract: Abstract The building's energy demand consists of both thermal energy and electricity that may be provided through solar energy sources. Typically, the electrical energy needs are satisfied by photovoltaic plants (PV)s, while the thermal energy… read more here.
Keywords: energy needs; thermal energy; conventional solar; energy ... See more keywords
Challenges and opportunities of new energy schemes for food security in humanitarian contexts: A selective review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.seta.2017.02.006
Abstract: Abstract The purpose of this article is to analyse, in the humanitarian context, the key links between energy and food security, energy-related challenges faced by affected populations, current barriers to sustainable energy access, opportunities for… read more here.
Keywords: energy; food security; energy needs; access ... See more keywords
Forecasting energy needs with logistics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2018.11.008
Abstract: Abstract The logistic function is used to forecast energy consumed worldwide and oil production in the U.S. The logistic substitution model is used to describe the energy mix since 1965 presenting a picture significantly different… read more here.
Keywords: mid 21st; energy needs; 21st century; oil ... See more keywords
Meeting Protein and Energy Needs for 10 Billion People While Restoring Oceans
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DOI: 10.4031/mtsj.55.3.49
Abstract: Abstract Shellfish and seaweed farming provide resources, opportunities, and solutions to address a wide range of seemingly intractable global problems. Installed and managed properly, aquaculture operations can be restorative to ocean environments, counter climate change,… read more here.
Keywords: people restoring; energy needs; meeting protein; needs billion ... See more keywords