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A review of the biogas industry in China
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Wang et al. as discussed by the authors presented an overview of the development and future perspectives of the Chinese biogas industry and identified problems in the construction and operation of Chinese Biogas plants, particularly in the efficiency of household systems.About:
This article is published in Energy Policy.The article was published on 2011-10-01. It has received 253 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sustainable development & Biogas.read more
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Review on research achievements of biogas from anaerobic digestion
TL;DR: A comprehensive review of research achievements on anaerobic digestion developments for biogas production is presented in this article, which includes a discussion of factors affecting efficiency (temperature, pH, C/N ratio, OLR and retention time).
Mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions in livestock production - A review of technical options for non-CO2 emissions
Alexander N. Hristov,Joonpyo Oh,C. Lee,Robert J. Meinen,F. Montes,Troy L. Ott,Jeffrey L. Firkins,A. Rotz,Curtis J. Dell,C. Adesogan,W.Z. Yang,J.M. Tricarico,Ermias Kebreab,G. Waghorn,Jan Dijkstra,S.J. Oosting +15 more
TL;DR: In this article, the potential of nutritional, manure and animal husbandry practices for mitigating methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from livestock production was evaluated.
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Household Biogas Digesters—A Review
TL;DR: A summary of different aspects of the design and operation of small-scale, household, biogas digesters can be found in this article, where different digester designs and materials used for construction, important operating parameters such as pH, temperature, substrate, and loading rate, applications of the biogAS, the government policies concerning the use of household digesters, and the social and environmental effects of the digesters.
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Energy, economic and environmental (3E) analysis of waste-to-energy (WTE) strategies for municipal solid waste (MSW) management in Malaysia
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the energy, economic and environmental impact of waste-to-energy (WTE) for municipal solid waste management in Malaysia and selected an existing landfill in Malaysia as the case study for consideration to adopt the advanced WTE technologies including the landfill gas recovery system (LFGRS), incineration, anaerobic digestion (AD), and gasification.
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Quantifying the rural residential energy transition in China from 1992 to 2012 through a representative national survey
Shu Tao,Muye Ru,Muye Ru,Wei Du,Xi Zhu,Qirui Zhong,Bengang Li,Guofeng Shen,Xuelian Pan,Wenjun Meng,Yihua Chen,Huizhong Shen,Nan Lin,Shu Su,Shaojie Zhuo,Tianbo Huang,Yong Xu,Xiao Yun,Junfeng Liu,Xilong Wang,Wenxin Liu,Hefa Cheng,Dan Zhu +22 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present first-hand nationwide data from a 34,489 household energy-mix survey and a 1,670 household fuel-weighing campaign, showing that the consumption of wood and crop residues in rural China decreased by 63% and 51%, respectively, from 1992 to 2012, and these decreases were much greater than the 15% and 8% reported by the International Energy Agency and Food and Agriculture Organization.
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China statistical yearbook
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a cross section of steel industry statistics and highlight the co operation of members and non members in supplying the information included in this publication, further details of the statistical sources used are given in the annex p 119.
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Optimisation of the anaerobic digestion of agricultural resources.
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The household energy transition in India and China
Shonali Pachauri,Leiwen Jiang +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared the household energy transitions in India and China through the analysis of both aggregate statistics and nationally representative household surveys and found that Indians derive a slightly larger fraction of their total household energy needs from liquid and grid sources of energy than Chinese with comparable incomes.
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Migration and rural poverty in China
Yang Du,Albert Park,Sangui Wang +2 more
TL;DR: This article analyzed two complementary household datasets from China's poor areas to examine whether the poor migrate and whether migration helps the poor, and they found an inverted-U-shaped relationship between household endowments and the likelihood of migration.
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Household biogas use in rural China: A study of opportunities and constraints
TL;DR: In this article, the development process and present status of household biogas, specifically the opportunities and constraints of household Biogas in rural China, are discussed in this paper.