Skip to main content
939-cover

Reports

August 2009

Assessment of Biomass Resources from Marginal Lands in APEC Economies, August 2009

Published Under

SOM Steering Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation (SCE), Energy Working Group (EWG)

Accessed

2302

Pages

52

 

The goal of this study is to examine the marginal lands in APEC economies and evaluate their biomass productivity potential. Twelve categories of marginal lands are identified using the Global Agro-Ecological Zones system of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.

 

  • Executive summary
  • Introduction
  • Marginal lands in APEC economies
  • Biomass potential on marginal lands in APEC economies
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix