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BIOMASSE FORESTIERE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biomass Energy
CONT

There are many ways that forest biomass - either purpose-grown (that is, in plantations) or in the form of opportunity wood, forestry residues, silvicultural thinnings, or municipal woody waste - can be converted into usable forms of energy.

OBS

woody biomass: In this expression the adjective "woody" refers to the biomass pertaining to a wood or a forest. In the field of plant biology, "woody biomass" refers to the ligneous nature of the biomass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergie de la biomasse
CONT

Il y a de nombreuses façons de transformer la biomasse forestière - qu'elle soit cultivée spécialement à cette fin (à savoir, en plantations) ou sous forme de bois d'occasion, de résidus forestiers, de produits d'éclaircie ou de déchets ligneux de municipalités - en formes d'énergie utilisables.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Energía de la biomasa
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