[PDF] ANNEX 18 DEFINITION OF RENEWABLE BIOMASS

Forest Biomass - WA

Aug 10, 2010 · Forest Biomass Consider rule making to include forest biomass removal in the “forest practice” definition in WAC 222-16-010 •Important issue in Washington •Why forest biomass removal should be specified as a forest practice •Overview of biomass removal activities in Washington •Request approval to begin rule making process

ANNEX 18 DEFINITION OF RENEWABLE BIOMASS

1 The forest definitions as established by the country in accordance with the decisions 11/CP 7 and 19/CP 9 should apply 2 Biomass residue is defined as biomass by-products, residues and waste streams from agriculture, forestry, and related industries (Please refer to Annex 8 of the report of the twentieth meeting of

BIOMASS - DEFINITION

BIOMASS - DEFINITION Edge of lowland tropical forest biomass at Nim li Punit, Belize Source: C Michael Hgoan Biomass is a term in ecology for the mass of living organisms in a given ecosystem Biomass can refer to the living stock of species in a given habitat, but can also refer to a harvested subset

Biomass definition, biomass potential assessment

EPA’s Treatment of Biogenic Carbon Dioxide ( CO2) Emissions

associated with the use of forest biomass for energy at stationary sources as carbon neutral, the Agency has balanced the Executive Orders and Congressional direction described above with the following considerations: 1 ‘Managed forest’ is a forest subject to the process of planning and implementing practices for stewardship and

WOODY BIOMASS 101 General Harvesting Issues, Concerns, and

biomass to meet the standards within these two bills; then there is the other side that prefers a broader definition that would be advantageous to most woodland landowners Technically, the term woody biomass includes all the trees and woody plants in the forest, woodlands, or rangelands

Woody Biomass Factsheet – WB1

Woody Biomass for Commercial Forest Products Woody biomass in tree form cannot be used to make lumber, if it could it would be classified as timber and not woody biomass By definition, woody biomass is unsuitable for lumber Woody biomass in tree form comes from trees that are too small to make standard lumber

Forestry - IPCC

depending on the assumption whether biomass replaces coal or gas in power plants (medium agreement, medium evidence) In the long term, a sustainable forest management strategy aimed at maintaining or increasing forest carbon stocks, while producing an annual sustained yield of timber, fibre or energy

CHAPTER 4 FOREST LAND - IGES

Chapter 4: Forest Land 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories 4 7 4 FOREST LAND 4 1 INTRODUCTION This chapter provides methods for estimating greenhouse gas emissions and removals due to changes in biomass,