Assessing the availability of forest biomass for bioenergy by publicly available satellite imagery

Forest biomass is a renewable energy source, more climate-friendly than fossil fuels and widely available in Europe. The wood energy chain has been suggested as a means to re-activate forest management and improve the value of forest stands in marginalized rural areas. However, wall-to-wall estimate...

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Main Authors: Vacchiano G, Berretti R, Motta R, Mondino Borgogno E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2018-08-01
Series:iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry
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Online Access:https://iforest.sisef.org/contents/?id=ifor2655-011