Conference presentations


	Conference presentations


	'The woodfuel supply chain - Sharing experience' was a major international conference organized by the Biomass Energy Centre in conjunction with IEA Bioenergy Tasks 31, 38 and 40 The conference was held on the 14-19th September 2008 - University of Warwick Campus, Coventry, UK You can download presentations from the conference below.


	Wednesday 17th Sept 2008 Opening Plenary Session

	Sir Ben Gill Woodfuel Supply Chain – Sharing Experience (PDF 507 kB)

	Perttu Anttila et al. Where is woodfuel globally? (PDF 2.3 MB)

	Philip Wallace The commercial and environmental sustainability of biomass-fuelled power generation in the United Kingdom (PDF 474kB)

	Annette Cowie Measuring Carbon neutrality: Is my bioenergy project carbon neutral? (PDF 1.7 MB)

	Session 2 Parallel technical sessions

	Session 2-1

	David Clubb et al. A strategic approach to biomass fuel supply - the North East of England as a case study (PDF 2.1 MB)

	Calliope Panoutsou et al. Defining the key cost areas in supply chain analysis: The case of woodfuel supply chains in the UK (PDF 277 kB)

	Sophie Jablonski et al. Modelling pf woody biomass chains for heat production in the UK, and formulation of scenarios for the residential sector using MARKAL (PDF 144 kB)

	Mike Render Woodfuel East (PDF 496 kB)

	Jenny Rogers et al. Community based woodfuel schemes in rural Cumbria: participants' experiences and social impacts (PDF 900 kB)

	Session 2-2

	Joop Spijker Production of energy from multifunctional and nature forests in the Netherlands (PDF 1.4 MB)

	Dirk de Boer ‘The Landscape as a source of energy’ New perspectives for farmers in the Netherlands (PDF 21.3 MB)

	Robert Prinz Holistic supply chain design in Central Europe - interviews of forest technology dealers and entrepreneurs (PDF 1.5 MB)

	Toon Beeks The freshwood suppy chain - a case study

	Session 2-3

	Hans Petersson et al. Sustainable use of stumps for forest fuels

	Emily Carter et al. Assessing soil impacts related to forest harvest operations

	Donald Mead & C. Tattersall Smith Principles of nutrient management for sustainable forest bioenergy production (PDF 3.5 MB)

	Andrew Weatherall et al. Effects of whole-tree harvesting at three forests in upland Britain (PDF 539 kB)

	Gustaf Egnell The effect of slash removal and clear-cut age on establishment and growth of Norway spruce seedlings in southern Sweden (PDF 2.5 MB)

	Session 3-1

	Douglas Bradley Canada forest biomass and supply chains (PDF 1.7 MB)

	Timo Kajalainen & Yuri Gerasimov Energy Wood Potential in Northwest Russia (PDF 1.7 MB)

	Martin Junginger Overview of international bioenergy trade developments (PDF 1.9 MB)

	Richard Nelson Strategic Assessment of Bioenergy Development in the Western United States (PDF 3.6 MB)

	Beatrice Emer et al. The effect of demand on supply regions of largescale biomass plants (PDF 1.9 MB)

	Session 3-2

	Kalle Karha & Tage Fredriksson Towards More Cost-Effective Production of Logging Residue Chips from Final Cuttings (PDF 7.8MB)

	Markku Oikari et al. Boosting the Cost-Efficiency of Wood Harvesting in Young Stands (PDF 2.3 MB)

	Johannes Windisch Management Systems for Forest Fuel Supply Chains in Finland and Germany (PDF 1.4 MB)

	Sanna Peltola et al. Estimating the yield of forest biomass for energy with harvester's data management system

	Juha Laitila & Jani Heikkila Harvesting alternatives, procurement cost and potentials of small-diameter thinning wood for fuel in Central-Finland (PDF 496 kB)

	Session 3-3

	Sofie Hellsten & Cecilia Akselsson Assessing the environmental effects of biomass scenarios in Sweden applying nutrient mass balances at a national scale (PDF 5.3 MB)

	Cecilia Akselsson et al. Modelling environmental impacts of biomass removal – a system dynamics approach as a basis for comparison between different environmental aspects (PDF 2.2 MB)

	Thomas Buchholz et al. Results from an expert survey on sustainability criteria for bioenergy systems (PDF 684 kB)

	Didier Marchal et al. What’s new in sustainability criteria for forest energy systems in Wallonia (Belgium)? (PDF 1.3 kB)

	Willem Brouwer New energy for the climate (PDF 1.5 MB)

	Thursday 18th September 2008 Session 4-1

	Dan van der Horst Environmental governance and the bioenergy supply chain (PDF 316 kB)

	Jianbang Gan & C.T. Smith Coupling Life-cycle Analysis with Supply Chain Optimization in Determining Biofuel Plant Size (PDF 284 kB)

	Frank Rosillo-Calle Food vs. fuel and land use - Why we need International bioenergy trade and an agricultural revolution (PDF 160 kB)

	Ulrich Tuch & Joerg Schweinle Biomass Distribution Centres - Agents between Forest Owners and Consumers? (PDF 286 kB)

	Session 4-2

	Kari Vaatainen et al. Operational cost-efficiency of waterway transporting of wood chips in the lake Saimaa waterways (PDF 807 kB)

	Mia Iwarsson Wide Techniques and methods for small tree harvesting (PDF 1.5 MB)

	Helmer Belbo Whole tree harvesting in early thinning and landscape management (PDF 1.1 MB)

	Karri Pasanen et al. Liquid biofuel production in Finland - scenarios based on woody biomass (PDF 1.2 MB)

	Tapio Rasanen et al. Energy Wood Potentials in Finland (PDF 1.6 MB)

	Session 4-3

	Jeremy Woods Certification: emerging issues and developments (PDF 1.9MB)

	Arto Kariniemi & Kalle Karha CO2 Emissions in the Production of Forest Chips in Finland (PDF 4.2 MB)

	Robert Matthews et al. Quantifying the Potential and Impacts of Developing Local Sources and Markets for Wood Fuel in the UK: The Woolhope Dome Project Case Study (PDF 7.9 MB)

	Session 5 Poster session

	Session 6 Final Plenary and closing speakers

	Brenna Lattimore et al. Reducing barriers to sustainable woodfuel production systems: the role of frameworks and standards (PDF 3.1 MB)

	Leif Gustavsson Costs, primary energy- and CO2-balances of forest fuel systems (PDF 3.5 MB)

	Andre Faaij Ways forward with developing working sustainable biomass markets (PDF 2.2 MB)



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