Environmental impacts of traditional and innovative forest-based bioproducts /
edited by Andreja Kutnar and Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
- New York, NY : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2016.
- vii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Environmental pootprints and eco-design of products and processes. .
Introduction.- Forest-based bioproducts.- Cascade use of forest-based bioproducts.- Environmental impacts of wood processing.- Environmental impacts of use, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of forest-based bioproducts.- Service life and end of life of forest-based bioproducts & their environmental implications.- Climate change & wood-based products.- Reuse, recycle and upgrading of forest-based bioproducts.- Eco-labels of forest-based bioproducts.- Business - bioproducts in bioeconomy.
This book provides a comprehensive description of traditional and innovative forest-based bioproducts, from pulp and paper, wood-based composites and wood fuels to chemicals and fiber-based composites.