• A review of environmental life cycle assessments of liquid transportation biofuels in the Pan American Region 

      Shonnard, David R.; Klemetsrud, Bethany; Sacramento Rivero, Julio; Navarro Pineda, Freddy; Hilbert, Jorge Antonio; Handler, Robert M.; Suppen, Nydia; Donovan, Richard P. (2015-12)
      Life-cycle assessment (LCA) has been applied to many biofuel and bioenergy systems to determine potential environmental impacts, but the conclusions have varied. Different methodologies and processes for conducting LCA of ...
    • Biogeochemical research priorities for sustainable biofuel and bioenergy feedstock production in the Americas 

      Gollany, Hero T.; Titus, Brian D.; Scott, Andrew; Asbjornsen, Heidi; Resh, Sigrid C.; Chimner, Rodney Allen; Kaczmarek, Donald J.; Leite, Luiz F.; Ferreira, Ana C.; Rod, Kenton A.; Hilbert, Jorge Antonio; Galdos, Marcelo; Cisz, Michelle E. (2015-12)
      Rapid expansion in biomass production for biofuels and bioenergy in the Americas is increasing demand on the ecosystem resources required to sustain soil and site productivity. We review the current state of knowledge and ...
    • Economic incentives and energy production from forest biomass in Argentina 

      Olemberg, Demián Jeremías; Egolf, Patricia; Zaderenko, Constantino; Lupi, Ana Maria; Fernandez, Roberto; Casellas, Karina Susana (ICABR, 2020-10)
      Argentina faces a double challenge: on the one side, to support and strengthen the economic development process with the enlargement and enhancement of the energy matrix; and on the other side, the country adhered to the ...
    • Evolución de la aptitud forrajera en híbridos de maíz: su relación con la producción de etanol 

      Manosalva, Jonatan Andres (Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora, 2018)
      En Argentina, en los últimos años se incrementó la superficie sembrada de maíz, actualmente alcanza los 6,9 millones de hectáreas (Ministerio de Agroindustria), aumentando exponencialmente a partir de la campaña 2011/12, ...
    • Meeting global challenges with regenerative agriculture producing food and energy 

      Schulte, Lisa A.; Dale, Bruce E.; Bozzetto, Stefano; Liebman, Matt; Souza, Glaucia M.; Haddad, Nick; Richard, Tom L.; Basso, Bruno; Brown, Robert C.; Hilbert, Jorge Antonio; Arbuckle, J. Gordon (Springer Nature, 2022-05)
      The world currently faces a suite of urgent challenges: environmental degradation, diminished iodiversity, climate change and persistent poverty and associated injustices. All of these challenges can be addressed to a large ...
    • Opportunities and challenges in the design and analysis of biomass supply chains 

      Lautala, Pasi T.; Hilliard, Michael R.; Webb, Erin; Busch, Ingrid; Hess, J. Richard; Roni, Mohammad S.; Hilbert, Jorge Antonio; Handler, Robert M.; Bittencourt, Roger; Valente, Amir; Laitinen, Tuuli (2015-12)
      The biomass supply chain is one of the most critical elements of large-scale bioenergy production and in many cases a key barrier for procuring initial funding for new developments on specific energy crops. Most productions ...
    • Percepción pública: relevamiento sobre bioenergía en la Argentina 

      Hilbert, Jorge Antonio (INTA Ediciones, 2016-03)
      La aceptación social de las tecnologías energéticas (Wüstenghagen et al., 2007) puede considerarse como un consentimiento socio-político, por el público y los responsables políticos, aceptación por el mercado donde el ...
    • Potencial de desarrollo de plantaciones dendroenergéticas en la Argentina 

      Casellas, Karina Susana; Lupi, Ana Maria; Olemberg, Demián Jeremías; Gyenge, Javier; Fernandez, Roberto; Fassola, Hugo Enrique; Zaderenko, Constantino; Navarro, María Fabiana (FAO, 2020-08)
      El trabajo pretende contribuir a que se conozcan y dimensionen aspectos claves del potencial de desarrollo de plantaciones dendroenergéticas en la Argentina, sobre la base de conocimiento científico acerca de la silvicultura ...
    • Reconciling food security and bioenergy : priorities for action 

      Kline, Keith L.; Msangi, Siwa; Dale, Virginia H.; Woods, Jeremy; Souza, Glaucia M.; Osseweijer, Patricia; Clancy, Joy S.; Hilbert, Jorge Antonio; Johnson, Francis X.; McDonnell, Patrick C.; Mugera, Harriet K. (2017-03)
      Understanding the complex interactions among food security, bioenergy sustainability, and resource management requires a focus on specific contextual problems and opportunities. The United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development ...
    • Spatially variable hidrologic impact and biomass production tradeoffs associated with Eucaliptus ( E. Grandis) cultivation for biofuel production in Entre Ríos, Argentina 

      Heidari, Azad; Watkins Jr, David; Mayer, Alex; Propato, Tamara Sofia; Veron, Santiago Ramón; De Abelleyra, Diego (Wiley, 2021-01-11)
      Climate change and energy security promote using renewable sources of energy such as biofuels. High woody biomass production achieved from short-rotation intensive plantations is a strategy that is increasing in many parts ...
    • Sudangrass, an alternative lignocellulosic feedstock for bioenergy in Argentina 

      Acevedo, Alberto; Simister, Rachael; McQueen-Mason, Simon J.; Gómez, Leonardo D. (Plos One, 2019-05)
      Sudangrass, Sorghum sudanense (Piper) Stapf, is a vigorous forage crop that has also been used for biogas, paper, and electricity production. Due to the large biomass yields achieved by sudangrass and the large area of ...
    • The potential of Biogas in Energy Transition in Indonesia 

      Rianawati, Elisabeth; Sagala, Saut; Hafiz, Ichsan; Anhorn, Johannes; Alemu, Sinshaw; Hilbert, Jorge Antonio; Rosslee, Dwight; Mohammed, Mutala; Salie, Yaseen; Rutz, Dominik; Rohrer, Michael; Sainz, Angela; Kirchmeyr, Franz; Zacepins, Aleksejs; Hofmann, Frank (IOP Publishing, 2021-11)
      Indonesia is an agrarian country that has a rich bioenergy potency in liquid (biodiesel, bioethanol). The Government of Indonesia (GoI) has set the target to achieve 23% of renewable energy utilization into the national ...