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Future energy needs and renewable resources [1]

When looking at biomass power, we must keep in mind the alternative uses. The nexus between food, water and energy has to be viewed in detail. A country like India produces nearly 500 million tonnes of agro waste annually.
Such agro wastes are used. (Correspondence)

Publication Date: 
25/01/2012
M. H. Mehta [2]
Current Science [3]
102
2
157-158
Tags:
Biomass [4], Renewable Energy [5], Food Security [6], Farm Residues [7], India [8], Crop Residues [9]
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