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Biomass Policies of the U.K

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  • Kang, Changyong

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Issues about fossil fuel exhaustion and climate change increase the concerns over the renewable energy sources, especially biomass utilization. Biomass utilization is regard to contribute to mitigation of global warming, increase of energy self-sufficiency, establishment of circulated society, revitalization of rural economy, and sustainable forest and land management. U.K. government endeavors to develop the renewable energy sources to cope with climate change issues and unstable energy supply. Multiple departments take part in making policy on biomass utilization, and a variety of policies, such as direct grants program and tax exemption, are enforced to enable the biomass to get the economic feasibility. This review about the U.K. biomass utilization policies is used to set up the biomass policy in Korea.

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  • Kang, Changyong, 2006. "Biomass Policies of the U.K," Journal of Rural Development/Nongchon-Gyeongje, Korea Rural Economic Institute, vol. 29(3), October.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:jordng:288408
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.288408
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