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Author Wetzel, Suzanne

Title Bioproducts from Canada's forests : new partnerships in the bioeconomy / by Suzanne Wetzel, Luc C. Duchesne, Michael F. Laporte
Published Dordrecht : Springer, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 257 pages) : illustrations
Contents Forests as a Source of Bioproducts; Biofuels and Bioenergy; Biochemicals; Agroforestry; Foods from the Forest; Nutraceuticals from the Forest; Pharmaceuticals from the Forest; Decorative and Aesthetic Products; Recreation and Other Forest Values; Protecting Forest Biomass from Pests: Current Challenges; Other Innovative Products and Technologies; Carbon Credits; The Way Forward
Summary Provides a comprehensive treatment of the many innovative, non-timber bioproducts that may be derived from Canada's vast forests, including their potential economic, social and environmental impacts. This book offers a balanced discussion of the technological, policy and regulatory issues surrounding the emerging global bioeconomy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-250) and index
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In Springer e-books
Subject Biological products -- Canada
Forest products -- Economic aspects -- Canada
Climatic changes.
Renewable energy sources.
Climate Change
Renewable Energy
Biotechnology
climate change.
bioengineering.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Forestry.
Forest products -- Economic aspects -- Canada.
Produits biologiques -- Canada.
Produits forestiers -- Aspect économique -- Canada.
Biological products -- Canada.
Environnement.
Sciences de la terre.
Biological products
Forest products -- Economic aspects
Canada
Form Electronic book
Author Duchesne, Luc C. (Luc Clement), 1960-
Laporte, Michael F
LC no. 2007464570
ISBN 9781402049927
1402049927
1402049919
9781402049910
6610619638
9786610619634