Green energy also referred to as clean energy, is usually derived from natural sources that are constantly replenished. Solar energy, wind energy, hydroelectric power, biomass energy, geothermal energy, tidal energy, and wave energy are different types of renewable energy. Solar energy is the radian

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According to trade organizations in the nutritional products industry, there has been a significant impact on many points in the global supply chain for functional foods and dietary supplements, which has, in turn, lowered the consumption of Dunaliella salina biomass among end users, impacting the g

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Explore the principles and methods of Voluntary Sustainability Schemes (VS) such as ISCC and REDcert, focusing on mass balancing to implement and document sustainability measures. Learn how these methods can support sustainability claims and bio-content initiatives. Gain insights from Maja Henriksen

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Biomass plays a crucial role in the energy transition, with significant potential for renewable energy use. Various reports highlight the importance of sustainable biomass utilization in achieving carbon neutrality. While biomass alone may not meet all energy needs, it contributes substantially to F

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Bioreactors are essential vessels used for the production of various chemicals and biological reactions. They provide controlled conditions for fermentation processes, including agitation, aeration, temperature, and pH control. Key components such as fermenter vessels, heating, cooling apparatus, an

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Biomass, a renewable energy source, is abundantly available in organic matter such as dried woods, leaves, and cow dung. Through photosynthesis, solar energy is converted into biomass energy. Different conversion processes including direct combustion, thermochemical, and biochemical methods are util

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The downstream recovery process involves five major stages: solid-liquid separation, release of intracellular products, concentration, purification by chromatography, and formulation. Solid-liquid separation methods include flotation, flocculation, and filtration using techniques like depth filters,

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Cynar PLC pioneers technology converting end-of-life plastics into synthetic liquid fuels, reducing landfill waste and greenhouse gas emissions. Seeking partners for future fuel development and renewable energy projects. Advanced discussions with potential collaborators. Opportunities to combine alt

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This module explores the estimation of uncertainties in greenhouse gas inventories with examples from biomass burning and LULUCF in Finland. It covers approaches, data used, calculations, and contributions to overall uncertainties. The examples illustrate the complexity and significance of uncertain

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Biofuels, renewable liquid fuels made from biomass, have various environmental and socio-economic benefits over gasoline. They can replace fossil fuels, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, create jobs, boost economies, and utilize common wastes efficiently. However, challenges like production costs, su

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The fermenter is essential in the fermentation process, providing a controlled environment for biomass and product yields. It enables aseptic fermentation, optimal mixing, and aeration without excessive power consumption. Key functions include temperature control, pH regulation, and minimizing evapo

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Sierra Leone, with abundant natural resources, faces economic and social challenges, high youth population, extreme poverty, and climate change vulnerabilities. The Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Environment Cluster aims to promote natural resource governance for economic growth while preserving t

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Phosphorus is crucial for plant growth, but its availability is often limited due to insoluble forms in soil. The use of phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms (PSMs) can help convert insoluble phosphorus into a usable form for plants. This process involves isolating, screening, and mass-producing PS

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Deep Eutectic Solvents (DES) are versatile solvents formed by mixing specific acids and bases. These solvents exhibit unique hydrogen bonding properties, resulting in a lower melting point compared to individual components. DES can be classified into hydrophobic and hydrophilic types, each with dist

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Understanding the soil, plant, and meteorological factors influencing water requirements in crop cultivation is essential for successful agriculture. This course delves into the impact of climate, solar radiation, temperature, pressure, wind, and humidity on crop distribution, growth, and productivi

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Microbial biomass has various industrial applications such as the production of single-cell proteins, antibiotics, ethanol, and organic acids. This biomass can serve as a valuable resource for seed cultures, silage production, biopesticides, animal fodder, and more. Yeasts like Saccharomyces cerevis

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\"The Global Biomass Power Generation Market is expected to reach USD 110.10 Billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period 2022 to 2032. \n\n\"\n

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The technology, initiated in 2012, focuses on high efficiency biomass to charcoal conversion with a robust and simple approach. It emphasizes no hazardous emissions, affordable production costs, and the use of readily available construction materials. The philosophy involves separating heating from

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The Namibia Biomass Research Symposium 2023 emphasizes the potential of the Namibian biomass sector in igniting growth through thermal processing of encroacher bush-based biomass. With vast untapped biomass stocks and a focus on thermochemical and direct combustion technologies, the symposium highli

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Study on methods of Brassica removal in Coastal Sage Scrub ecosystems, evaluating effects on plant and fungal communities. Results show differences in vegetation cover, species composition, and fungal biomass with various removal techniques like herbicide, mowing, and hand-weeding.

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Explore the functioning of various electric power plants including nuclear, fossil fuel thermal, hydroelectric, wind, solar, geothermal, biomass, and ocean power plants. Understand the processes involved in generating electricity from different energy sources such as fission, combustion, steam gener

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Conducting initial data analysis in shallow habitats to understand factors affecting phytoplankton composition and dissolved oxygen levels. Priority issues include assessing biomass signals, harmful algal blooms, and the role of nutrients. Key questions focus on low dissolved oxygen impact on fish a

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Energy flow in ecosystems is vital for sustaining life as it moves through different trophic levels. Primary producers harness solar energy to create organic material, which is then consumed by herbivores, carnivores, and decomposers, forming intricate food chains. Terms like biomass, productivity,

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Ecological pyramids are graphical models that depict quantitative differences between trophic levels in an ecosystem. They come in three types: Pyramids of Numbers, Pyramids of Biomass, and Pyramids of Productivity/Energy. Pyramids of Numbers show the number of organisms at each trophic level, Pyram

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Food webs illustrate the flow of nutrients and energy between different organisms in an ecosystem. At the base of a food web are the primary producers, while predators occupy the top. If baleen whales were to go extinct, it could disrupt the balance of their ecosystem. Biomass decreases as energy is

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Explore the intricate dynamics of food chains, trophic levels, and biomass pyramids on rangelands through informative visuals and explanations. Learn how energy flows through different levels, the concept of biomass pyramids, and the impact of vegetarianism on food chains and energy efficiency.

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Improving human-computer interactions with gamification can help understand ecological sustainability better by parameterizing complex models. Allometric Trophic Network models analyze energy flow and biomass dynamics, but face challenges in parameterization. The Convergence Game in World of Balance

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Nigeria faces challenges in meeting its energy demands, with a large population lacking access to reliable electricity. The transition to green energy sources like solar, biomass, hydro, and wind presents investment opportunities to address these issues. Solar energy potential is high in Nigeria, wh

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Examining the synergistic co-processing of natural gas and biomass to produce hydrogen-rich syngas, this study explores reactor configurations, motivation for lab-scale gasification, challenges in biomass utilization, and catalyst-based design of experiments. Results and discussions cover gasifier r

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The evolution of galaxies from compact star-forming to quiescent states involves processes such as secular evolution, gas inflows, and star formation quenching. By studying the structural relations and star formation in these galaxies, insights are gained into their transition towards quiescence. Th

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Following World War I, the Scopes Monkey Trial in Tennessee marked a pivotal clash between urban and rural cultures over the teaching of evolution. The trial, prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow, resulted in teacher John Scopes being found guilty of violating the ant

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Cover crops can impact nitrogen availability for cash crops. This calculator helps estimate nitrogen availability from cover crop biomass, guiding N management decisions. It requires data on cover crop biomass and composition. Positive values suggest a nitrogen credit, while negative values indicate

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Explore the intricate carbon cycle within terrestrial ecosystems, focusing on carbon storage in biomass, litter, and soil. Delve into the differences in plant characteristics among various biomes and their impact on carbon sequestration. Gain insights into the distribution of tropical rainforests an

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Biofuels production from lignocellulosic biomass offers a promising solution to replace conventional substrates. This study focuses on enhancing n-butanol production using metabolically engineered Clostridium tyrobutyricum immobilized in a fibrous-bed bioreactor. By utilizing agricultural residues l

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Explore the sustainable application of biomass gasification in the pulp and paper industry, focusing on fossil-free tissue drying and energy systems. Discover proposed gasification technologies and the potential impacts on energy production and environmental sustainability.

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The Harvest Strategy Framework prioritizes maximum economic yield and stakeholder-preferred biomass levels to guide fishing activities. It involves key reference points such as target biomass (BTARG) and limit biomass (BLIM) to maintain stock sustainability. Closure rules and subsequent actions are

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This course covers the management of micro-level clean energy projects, emphasizing the social, economic, and technical impacts of selected clean energy technologies. It discusses project organization, tools, project life cycle, financial analysis, barriers, capacity building, and more. It delves in

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This content focuses on the importance of rules and practices to support software evolution, addressing challenges, benefits, and impact on ecosystems. It emphasizes the need for system-specific rules, automatic extraction of conventions, and client support. The evolution of software is highlighted

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The Biomass-Flux Working Group, a collaboration involving various organizations like NASA and universities, aims to integrate land-atmosphere carbon fluxes and biomass changes to enhance estimations and understanding. By identifying overlapping projects, encouraging cross-comparisons, and reconcilin

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Advancements in biomass utilization through BioHubs offer a sustainable solution to address global agendas like climate change and resource depletion. Biomass serves as a crucial alternative to fossil fuels, providing a renewable source for essential carbon-based molecules. Various biomass sources,

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